Cromwell And The Crown Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CA DE F AGHIJKALMNNOAPQRBN S| Ah je le tiens enfin | A |
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| CROMWELL Act II October | B |
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| THURLOW communicates the intention of Parliament to | C |
| offer CROMWELL the crown | A |
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| CROMWELL And is it mine And have my feet at length | D |
| Attained the summit of the rock i' the sand | E |
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| THURLOW And yet my lord you have long reigned | F |
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| CROM Nay nay | A |
| Power I have 'joyed in sooth but not the name | G |
| Thou smilest Thurlow Ah thou little know'st | H |
| What hole it is Ambition digs i' th' heart | I |
| What end most seeming empty is the mark | J |
| For which we fret and toil and dare How hard | K |
| With an unrounded fortune to sit down | A |
| Then what a lustre from most ancient times | L |
| Heaven has flung o'er the sacred head of kings | M |
| King Majesty what names of power No king | N |
| And yet the world's high arbiter The thing | N |
| Without the word no handle to the blade | O |
| Away the empire and the name are one | A |
| Alack thou little dream'st how grievous 'tis | P |
| Emerging from the crowd and at the top | Q |
| Arrived to feel that there is something still | R |
| Above our heads something nothing no matter | B |
| That word is everything | N |
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| LEITCH RITCHIE | S |
Victor-marie Hugo
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