I Will Not Fight Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCCDD EEFFGG HHIIJJI 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 William Service
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