Prelude To Departmental Ditties And Other Verses Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEFE GHIH| I have eaten your bread and salt | A |
| I have drunk your water and wine | B |
| The deaths ye died I have watched be side | C |
| And the lives that ye led were mine | B |
| - | |
| Was there aught that I did not share | D |
| In vigil or toil or ease | E |
| One joy or woe that I did not know | F |
| Dear hearts across the seas | E |
| - | |
| I have written the tale of our life | G |
| For a sheltered people's mirth | H |
| In jesting guise but ye are wise | I |
| And ye know what the jest is worth | H |
Rudyard Kipling
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