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 |
| - | |
| 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 |
| - | |
| We be the Gods of the East | G |
| Older than all | H |
| Masters of Mourning and Feast | G |
| How shall we fall | H |
| - | |
| - | |
| - | |
| 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
(1)
Poem topics: , Print This Poem , Rhyme Scheme
Submit Spanish Translation
Submit German Translation
Submit French Translation
Write your comment about Gods Of The East poem by Rudyard Kipling
Best Poems of Rudyard Kipling