I Will Not Fight Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCCDD EEFFGG HHIIJJ| I will not fight though proud of pith | A |
| I hold no one worth striving with | B |
| And should resentment burn my breast | C |
| I deem that silence serves me best | C |
| So having not a word to say | D |
| Contemptuous I turn away | D |
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| I will not fret my rest of life | E |
| Free I will keep from hate and strife | E |
| Let lust and sin and anger sleep | F |
| I will not delve the subsoil deep | F |
| But be content with inch of earth | G |
| Where daisies have their birth | G |
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| I will not grieve Till day be done | H |
| I will be tranquil in the sun | H |
| With garden glow and quiet nook | I |
| And song of bird and spell of book | I |
| God bless you all I will not fight | J |
| But love and dream until Goodnight | J |
Robert Service
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