The Black Hawk War Of The Artists Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CDEDFDGHIHJH GKLKMK NOPOQO RSTSUS VWXWDWYZA2ZB2Z C2DD2DE2DWritten for Lorado Taft's Statue of Black Hawk at Oregon Illinois | A |
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To be given in the manner of the Indian Oration and the Indian War Cry | B |
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Hawk of the Rocks | C |
Yours is our cause to day | D |
Watching your foes | E |
Here in our war array | D |
Young men we stand | F |
Wolves of the West at bay | D |
Power power for war | G |
Comes from these trees divine | H |
Power from the boughs | I |
Boughs where the dew beads shine | H |
Power from the cones | J |
Yea from the breath of the pine | H |
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Power to restore | G |
All that the white hand mars | K |
See the dead east | L |
Crushed with the iron cars | K |
Chimneys black | M |
Blinding the sun and stars | K |
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Hawk of the pines | N |
Hawk of the plain winds fleet | O |
You shall be king | P |
There in the iron street | O |
Factory and forge | Q |
Trodden beneath your feet | O |
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There will proud trees | R |
Grow as they grow by streams | S |
There will proud thoughts | T |
Walk as in warrior dreams | S |
There will proud deeds | U |
Bloom as when battle gleams | S |
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Warriors of Art | V |
We will hold council there | W |
Hewing in stone | X |
Things to the trapper fair | W |
Painting the gray | D |
Veils that the spring moons wear | W |
This our revenge | Y |
This one tremendous change | Z |
Making new towns | A2 |
Lit with a star fire strange | Z |
Wild as the dawn | B2 |
Gilding the bison range | Z |
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All the young men | C2 |
Chanting your cause that day | D |
Red men new made | D2 |
Out of the Saxon clay | D |
Strong and redeemed | E2 |
Bold in your war array | D |
Vachel Lindsay
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