Langemarck Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDEFE GHCHIJDJ KLDLAKKK D| A glory lights the skies of Flanders | A |
| Where the blood stained fields lie bare | B |
| Where the clouds of war have gathered | C |
| Built their parapets in the air | B |
| Halted stands the Teuton army | D |
| Checked its onslaught at a sign | E |
| Forward roll the warlike forces | F |
| Sons of Canada in line | E |
| - | |
| Let them taste of Northern courage | G |
| Where the lordly maple grows | H |
| Let them face the heroes nurtured | C |
| Where the stars have wed the snows | H |
| We are sons of sires undaunted | I |
| Children of the hills and plains | J |
| Ours a courage born of duty | D |
| Pluck and dash of many strains | J |
| - | |
| Tell it to our children's children | K |
| How Canadians saved the day | L |
| Write it with the pen of history | D |
| Sing it as a fireside lay | L |
| How at Langemarck in Flanders | A |
| Though the odds were eight to one | K |
| Our Canadians stood unbroken | K |
| Sword to sword and gun to gun | K |
| - | |
| For Sir Wilfrid Laurier | D |
Thomas O'hagan
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