Fresh From His Fastnesses Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABACABDEFGACCHHI JHKAHALMNA AAOPCQAR| Fresh from his fastnesses | A |
| Wholesome and spacious | A |
| The North Wind the mad huntsman | B |
| Halloas on his white hounds | A |
| Over the grey roaring | C |
| Reaches and ridges | A |
| The forest of ocean | B |
| The chace of the world | D |
| Hark to the peal | E |
| Of the pack in full cry | F |
| As he thongs them before him | G |
| Swarming voluminous | A |
| Weltering wide wallowing | C |
| Till in a ruining | C |
| Chaos of energy | H |
| Hurled on their quarry | H |
| They crash into foam | I |
| - | |
| Old Indefatigable | J |
| Time's right hand man the sea | H |
| Laughs as in joy | K |
| From his millions of wrinkles | A |
| Laughs that his destiny | H |
| Great with the greatness | A |
| Of triumphing order | L |
| Shows as a dwarf | M |
| By the strength of his heart | N |
| And the might of his hands | A |
| - | |
| Master of masters | A |
| O maker of heroes | A |
| Thunder the brave | O |
| Irresistible message | P |
| 'Life is worth Living | C |
| Through every grain of it | Q |
| From the foundations | A |
| To the last edge | R |
| Of the cornerstone death ' | - |
William Ernest Henley
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