To One In A Hostile Camp Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABACDEDAEFEFGH| How dare I Juliet in love's kindness be | A |
| Your counsellor for these mad days of war | B |
| I a sworn Montagu to liberty | A |
| Bound by all oaths which men least lightly swear | C |
| How shall I aid you who enlisted are | D |
| In a strange camp 'neath a strange captaincy | E |
| Nor urge rebellion to that lurid star | D |
| Which mocks the captive nations held in fee | A |
| Nay bid me not thus falsify my griefs | E |
| I cannot turn my creed nor change my King | F |
| Around me crumble my life's last beliefs | E |
| But in the wreck of faiths to faith I cling | F |
| Lo this my message is till Time shall die | G |
| Though all abandon these yet never I '' | H |
Wilfrid Scawen Blunt
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