Jerusalem Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBACDEFEGAGCF| If God so raise the Dead shall He pass by | A |
| The Captive and the immemorable chain | B |
| Fud ce a capta taken but not slain | B |
| And curs d not to die ah not to die | A |
| Then come out of thine ages thou art free | C |
| Live but one Greek in old Thermopyl | D |
| And Greece is saved Dark stands the Northern Fate | E |
| At Europe's open door upon her nod | F |
| To pass that breach a hundred nations wait | E |
| What shall we meet her with the bayonet | G |
| As the West sets the Sun 'twixt sea and sky | A |
| In that Great Gate Immortal let us set | G |
| Thy doom quit Destiny with Destiny | C |
| Meet Fate by Fate and fill the gap with God | F |
Sydney Thompson Dobell
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