Hate Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFEF BGBG BHBH IGJK BLBL MNMN| While love inspires and friendship warms | A |
| All hearts in ev'ry state | B |
| High over thee grim hatred storms | A |
| As pitiless as fate | B |
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| Remorseless unrelenting hard | C |
| It holds its stubborn way | D |
| Which duty's claim cannot retard | C |
| Nor righteous thoughts delay | D |
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| With steady look it keeps its eye | E |
| Fixed firmly on its foe | F |
| With panting zeal it hurries by | E |
| To make its deadly throw | F |
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| In bosoms white it sits in state | B |
| And often faces fair | G |
| Conceal the rankling fire of hate | B |
| Which looks may not declare | G |
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| It is not strange to church or state | B |
| For oft beneath the gown | H |
| Of prelate grave and judge sedate | B |
| It sits with hideous frown | H |
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| Disturbing truth and righteous law | I |
| It scorns the bitter tear | G |
| And laughs at all we hold in awe | J |
| And all that causes fear | K |
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| O God of love and not of hate | B |
| Look down where'er we be | L |
| And snatch us ere 'tis yet too late | B |
| From hate's black raging sea | L |
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| From rolling tides of vengeful thought | M |
| Oh lift us far above | N |
| And may we thank Thee as we ought | M |
| From pleasant seas of love | N |
Thomas Frederick Young
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