Weary Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFEF GHGH IJIJWEARY of the ceaseless war | A |
Beating down the baffled soul | B |
Thoughts that like a scimitar | A |
Smite us fainting at the goal | B |
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Weary of the joys that pain | C |
Dead sea fruits whose ashes fall | D |
Drying up the summer s rain | C |
Charnel dust in cups of gall | D |
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Weary of the hopes that fail | E |
Leading from the narrow way | F |
Tempting strength to actions frail | E |
Hand to err and foot to stray | F |
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Weary of the battling throng | G |
False and true in mingled fight | H |
Weary of the wail of wrong | G |
And the yearning for the night | H |
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Weary weary weary Heart | I |
Lacerated crush d and dumb | J |
None to know thee as thou art | I |
When will rest unbroken come | J |
Sir Henry Parkes
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