Praise The Generous Gods For Giving Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD AEAE

Praise the generous gods for givingA
In a world of wrath and strifeB
With a little time for livingA
Unto all the joy of lifeB
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At whatever source we drink itC
Art or love or faith or wineD
In whatever terms we think itC
It is common and divineD
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Praise the high gods for in givingA
This to man and this aloneE
They have made his chance of livingA
Shine the equal of their ownE

William Ernest Henley



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