The Wounded Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBACDBDEEFCEC| 'Thou canst not wish to live ' the surgeon said | A |
| He clutched him as a soul thrust forth from bliss | B |
| Clings to the ledge of Heaven 'Would'st thou keep this | B |
| Poor branchless trunk ' 'But she would lean my head | A |
| Upon her breast oh let me live ' 'Be wise ' | C |
| 'I could be very happy both these eyes | D |
| Are left me I should see her she would kiss | B |
| My forehead only let me live ' He dies | D |
| Even in the passionate prayer 'Good Doctor say | E |
| If thou canst give more than another day | E |
| Of life ' 'I think there may be hope ' 'Pass on | F |
| I will not buy it with some widow's son ' | C |
| 'Help ' 'help ' 'help ' 'help ' 'God curse thee ' 'Doctor stay | E |
| Yon Frenchman went down earlier in the day ' | C |
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