Processionals Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCDCCCCCCC ECFCCCCCCC G HCICCCCCCC JCKCCCCCCC L LMNMCCCCCC OPQPCCCCCC R STTTCCCCCC UCVCCCCCCC| NORTH | A |
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| We come from the gloom of the shadowy trail | B |
| Out away on the fringe of the Night | C |
| Where no man could tell when the darkness fell | D |
| If his eyes would behold the light | C |
| To the Night | C |
| To the Night | C |
| To the darkness and the sorrow of the Night | C |
| Came the Light | C |
| Came the Light | C |
| Came the Wonder and the Glory of the Light | C |
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| There are wanderers still without ever a guide | E |
| Out there on the fringe of the Night | C |
| They are bond and blind to their darkness resigned | F |
| With never a wish for the Light | C |
| To their Night | C |
| To their Night | C |
| To the darkness and the sorrow of their Night | C |
| Take the Light | C |
| Take the Light | C |
| Take the Wonder and the Glory of the Light | C |
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| - | |
| SOUTH | G |
| - | |
| We come from the land of the blazing sun | H |
| From the land that was blacker than night | C |
| From the white hot sand of the Great Dark Land | I |
| Where Might was the only Right | C |
| To the Night | C |
| To the Night | C |
| To the darkness and the sorrow of the Night | C |
| Came the Light | C |
| Came the Light | C |
| Came the Wonder and the Glory of the Light | C |
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| There are sorrows still there is darkness still | J |
| There are still gross wrongs to set right | C |
| There are grim black stains there are peoples in chains | K |
| To be loosed from the grip of the Night | C |
| To their Night | C |
| To their Night | C |
| To the darkness and the sorrow of their Night | C |
| Take the Light | C |
| Take the Light | C |
| Take the Wonder and the Glory of the Light | C |
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| - | |
| EAST | L |
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| We come from the East from the glowing East | L |
| Where the Past with its hand of ice | M |
| Still reaches across through its ages of loss | N |
| And still holds the land like a vice | M |
| To the Night | C |
| To the Night | C |
| To the darkness and the sorrow of the Night | C |
| Came the Light | C |
| Came the Light | C |
| Came the Wonder and the Glory of the Light | C |
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| O the sorrowful ones of the caste bound lands | O |
| How they long for the wider way | P |
| How they sigh in the gloom of their close barred tomb | Q |
| For the Light of the Coming Day | P |
| To their Night | C |
| To their Night | C |
| To the darkness and the sorrow of their Night | C |
| Take the Light | C |
| Take the Light | C |
| Take the Wonder and the Glory of the Light | C |
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| - | |
| WEST | R |
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| We come from the Isles from the Western Isles | S |
| From the isles of the sunny seas | T |
| Where the smiles and the wiles with which Nature beguiles | T |
| Are but shrouds for her tragedies | T |
| To the Night | C |
| To the Night | C |
| To the darkness and the sorrow of the Night | C |
| Came the Light | C |
| Came the Light | C |
| Came the Wonder and the Glory of the Light | C |
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| There is Darkness more deadly than Death itself | U |
| There is Blindness beyond that of sight | C |
| There are souls fast bound in the depths profound | V |
| Of unconscious and heedless Night | C |
| To their Night | C |
| To their Night | C |
| To the darkness and the sorrow of their Night | C |
| Take the Light | C |
| Take the Light | C |
| Take the Wonder and the Glory of the Light | C |
William Arthur Dunkerley (john Oxenham)
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