At Rheims 23 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BC B D EF E G CH C B IC I C JK L| Within the pillars soar to gloom | A |
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| Lit by the glimmering Rose | B |
| Spirits of beauty shrined in stone | C |
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| Afar from mortal woes | B |
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| Hearing not though their haunted shade | D |
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| Is stricken and all around | E |
| With splintering flash and brutal crash | F |
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| The ghostly aisles resound | E |
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| And there upon the pavement stretched | G |
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| The German wounded groan | C |
| To see the dropping flames of death | H |
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| And feel the shells their own | C |
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| Too fierce the fire Helped by their foes | B |
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| They stagger out to air | I |
| The green gray coats are seen are known | C |
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| Through all the crowded square | I |
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| Ah now for vengeance Deep the groan | C |
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| A death knell Quietly | J |
| Soldiers unsling their rifles lift | K |
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| And aim with steady eye | L |
Robert Laurence Binyon
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