From: Men Who March Away Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBBAAB CDDDCCD EFFFEEF AGGGAAGIn our heart of hearts believing | A |
Victory crown the just | B |
And that braggarts must | B |
Surely bite the dust | B |
Press we to the field ungrieving | A |
In our heart of hearts believing | A |
Victory crowns the just | B |
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Hence the faith and fire within us | C |
Men who march away | D |
Ere the barn cocks say | D |
Night is growing gray | D |
Leaving all that herecan win us | C |
Hence the faith and fire within us | C |
Men who march away | D |
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Is it a purblind prank O think you | E |
Friend with the musing eye | F |
Who watch us stepping by | F |
With doubt and dolorous sigh | F |
Can much pondering so hoodwink you | E |
Is it a purblind prank O think you | E |
Friend with the musing eye | F |
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Nay We see well what we are doing | A |
Though some may not see | G |
Dalliers as they be | G |
England's need are we | G |
Her distress would leave us rueing | A |
Nay We well see what we are doing | A |
Though some may not see | G |
Thomas Hardy
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