Gods Of The East Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEFE GHGH IBBJJ| Because I sought it far from men | A |
| In deserts and alone | B |
| I found it burning overhead | C |
| The jewel of a Throne | B |
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| Because I sought I sought it so | D |
| And spent my days to find | E |
| It blazed one moment ere it left | F |
| The blacker night behind | E |
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| We be the Gods of the East | G |
| Older than all | H |
| Masters of Mourning and Feast | G |
| How shall we fall | H |
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| This I saw when the rites were done | I |
| And the lamps were dead and the Gods alone | B |
| And the grey snake coiled on the altar stone | B |
| Ere I fled from a Fear that I could not see | J |
| And the Gods of the East made mouths at me | J |
Rudyard Kipling
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