England In 1819 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABACACDEDEDDEEAn old mad blind despised and dying king | A |
Princes the dregs of their dull race who | B |
Through public scorn mud from a muddy spring | A |
Rulers who neither see nor feel nor know | C |
But leech like to their fainting country cling | A |
Till they drop blind in blood without a blow | C |
A people starved and stabbed in the untilled field | D |
An army which liberticide and prey | E |
Makes as a two edged sword to all who wield | D |
Golden and sanguine laws which tempt and slay | E |
Religion Christless Godless a book sealed | D |
A Senate Time's worst statute unrepealed | D |
Are graves from which a glorious Phantom may | E |
Burst to illumine our tempestuous day | E |
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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