Robert E. Lee Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFGHIJKL| The man was loved the man was idolized | A |
| The man had every just and noble gift | B |
| He took great burdens and he bore them well | C |
| Believed in God but did not preach too much | D |
| Believed and followed duty first and last | E |
| With marvellous consistency and force | F |
| Was a great victor in defeat as great | G |
| No more no less always himself in both | H |
| Could make men die for him but saved his men | I |
| Whenever he could save them was most kind | J |
| But was not disobeyed was a good father | K |
| A loving husband a considerate friend | L |
Stephen Vincent Benet
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