Two Words Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCD AEAEFGFG HIHJ KBK| 'God' is composed of letters three | A |
| But if you put an 'l' | B |
| Before the last it seems to me | A |
| A synonym for Hell | B |
| For all of envy greed and hate | C |
| The human heart can hold | D |
| Respond unto the devil's bait | C |
| Of Gold | D |
| - | |
| When God created Gold to be | A |
| For our adorning fit | E |
| I little think he dreamed that we | A |
| Would come to worship it | E |
| But when you ruefully have scanned | F |
| The chronicles of Time | G |
| You'll find that lucre lends a hand | F |
| To Crime | G |
| - | |
| So if you are a millionaire | H |
| To be of Heaven sure | I |
| Give every penny you can spare | H |
| Unto the sick and poor | J |
| From Gold strike out the evil 'ell ' | - |
| And so with letters odd | K |
| You can with peace of spirit spell | B |
| Just GOD | K |
Robert William Service
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