Song Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCC CECECCCC FGFGHCHC ICICJCJC CCCCCCCC| He shines through history like a sun | A |
| For thrice five years | B |
| He bore bright victory through the dun | A |
| King shadowed spheres | B |
| Proud Europe 'neath his law of might | C |
| Low bowed the knee | D |
| Thou poor ape hobble after aright | C |
| Petit petit | C |
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| Napoleon in the roar of fight | C |
| Calm and serene | E |
| Guided athwart the fiery flight | C |
| His eagle keen | E |
| Upon Arcola bridge he trod | C |
| And came forth free | C |
| Come here is gold adore thy god | C |
| Petit petit | C |
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| Viennas were his lights o love | F |
| He ravished them | G |
| Blithely he seized brave heights above | F |
| By the iron hem | G |
| Castles caught he by the curls | H |
| His brides to be | C |
| For thee here are the poor pale girls | H |
| Petit petit | C |
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| He passed o'er mountains deserts plains | I |
| Having in hand | C |
| The palm the lightening and the reins | I |
| Of every land | C |
| Drunken he tottered on the brink | J |
| Of deity | C |
| Here is sweet blood quick run to the drink | J |
| Petit petit | C |
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| Then when he fell loosening the world | C |
| The abysmal sea | C |
| Made wide here depths for him down hurled | C |
| By Liberty | C |
| Th' archangel plunged from where he stood | C |
| And earth breathed free | C |
| Thou drown thyself in thy own mud | C |
| Petit petit | C |
Victor Marie Hugo
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