To The Republicans Of North America Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBCDDDCEF ADGDGHHHIJJ AKLKLMMMLNN DDODOJJJOPQ| I | A |
| Brothers between you and me | B |
| Whirlwinds sweep and billows roar | C |
| Yet in spirit oft I see | B |
| On thy wild and winding shore | C |
| Freedom s bloodless banners wave | D |
| Feel the pulses of the brave | D |
| Unextinguished in the grave | D |
| See them drenched in sacred gore | C |
| Catch the warrior's gasping breath | E |
| Murmuring 'Liberty or death ' | F |
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| II | A |
| Shout aloud Let every slave | D |
| Crouching at Corruption's throne | G |
| Start into a man and brave | D |
| Racks and chains without a groan | G |
| And the castle's heartless glow | H |
| And the hovel's vice and woe | H |
| Fade like gaudy flowers that blow | H |
| Weeds that peep and then are gone | I |
| Whilst from misery's ashes risen | J |
| Love shall burst the captive's prison | J |
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| III | A |
| Cotopaxi bid the sound | K |
| Through thy sister mountains ring | L |
| Till each valley smile around | K |
| At the blissful welcoming | L |
| And O thou stern Ocean deep | M |
| Thou whose foamy billows sweep | M |
| Shores where thousands wake to weep | M |
| Whilst they curse a villain king | L |
| On the winds that fan thy breast | N |
| Bear thou news of Freedom's rest | N |
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| IV | D |
| Can the daystar dawn of love | D |
| Where the flag of war unfurled | O |
| Floats with crimson stain above | D |
| The fabric of a ruined world | O |
| Never but to vengeance driven | J |
| When the patriot's spirit shriven | J |
| Seeks in death its native Heaven | J |
| There to desolation hurled | O |
| Widowed love may watch thy bier | P |
| Balm thee with its dying tear | Q |
Percy Bysshe Shelley
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