How Sleep The Brave Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFEF| Nay nay sweet England do not grieve | A |
| Not one of these poor men who died | B |
| But did within his soul believe | A |
| That death for thee was glorified | B |
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| Ever they watched it hovering near | C |
| That mystery 'yond thought to plumb | D |
| Perchance sometimes in loath d fear | C |
| They heard cold Danger whisper Come | D |
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| Heard and obeyed O if thou weep | E |
| Such courage and honour beauty care | F |
| Be it for joy that those who sleep | E |
| Only thy joy could share | F |
Walter De La Mare
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