The Lamp Of Greece Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCAABCA DEEFDF| Truth incorruptible lives on though sight | A |
| Cloud and the heart flinch and the mind askance | B |
| Reject Because she sought that radiance | C |
| Unweariable lover of the light | A |
| History's marvel Hellas in despite | A |
| Of time and interposing circumstance | B |
| Still stands above the siege of ignorance | C |
| Serene before the armies of the night | A |
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| The mind has flowered where she wooed the seed | D |
| Up from the darkness into beauty there | E |
| Love listens divine music fills the air | E |
| Though we by glimpses only understand | F |
| Who in the present anguish of our need | D |
| Long for the light as for our native land | F |
Robert Laurence Binyon
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