L'envoi Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCE FGFGHIHI JBKBLGLG MNMNOAOA| You who have lived in the land | A |
| You who have trusted the trail | B |
| You who are strong to withstand | A |
| You who are swift to assail | B |
| Songs have I sung to beguile | C |
| Vintage of desperate years | D |
| Hard as a harlot's smile | C |
| Bitter as unshed tears | E |
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| Little of joy or mirth | F |
| Little of ease I sing | G |
| Sagas of men of earth | F |
| Humanly suffering | G |
| Such as you all have done | H |
| Savagely faring forth | I |
| Sons of the midnight sun | H |
| Argonauts of the North | I |
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| Far in the land God forgot | J |
| Glimmers the lure of your trail | B |
| Still in your lust are you taught | K |
| Even to win is to fail | B |
| Still you must follow and fight | L |
| Under the vampire wing | G |
| There in the long long night | L |
| Hoping and vanquishing | G |
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| Husbandman of the Wild | M |
| Reaping a barren gain | N |
| Scourged by desire reconciled | M |
| Unto disaster and pain | N |
| These my songs are for you | O |
| You who are seared with the brand | A |
| God knows I have tried to be true | O |
| Please God you will understand | A |
Robert Service
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