The Alabaster Box Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDC EFGF HDID| The spikenard was not wasted | A |
| All down the tale of years | B |
| The fragrance of that broken alabaster | C |
| Still clings to Mary's memory | D |
| As clung its perfume sweet unto her Master | C |
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| Not less than Martha | E |
| Mary served her Lord | F |
| Although she but sat worshipping | G |
| While Martha spread the board | F |
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| They also minister to Christ | H |
| And render noblest duty | D |
| Whose sweet hands touch life's common rounds | I |
| To Fragrance and to Beauty | D |
William Arthur Dunkerley (john Oxenham)
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