But I Was Looking At The Permanent Stars Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AB CDE FG HIJK LM| Bugles sang saddening the evening air | A |
| And bugles answered sorrowful to hear | B |
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| Voices of boys were by the river side | C |
| Sleep mothered them and left the twilight sad | D |
| The shadow of the morrow weighed on men | E |
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| Voices of old despondency resigned | F |
| Bowed by the shadow of the morrow slept | G |
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| dying tone | H |
| Of receding voices that will not return | I |
| The wailing of the high far travelling shells | J |
| And the deep cursing of the provoking | K |
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| The monstrous anger of our taciturn guns | L |
| The majesty of the insults of their mouths | M |
Wilfred Owen
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