Unconquerable Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDEF GHIH JBJB| Put of the night that covers me | A |
| Black as the Pit from pole to pole | B |
| I thank whatever gods may be | A |
| For my unconquerable soul | B |
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| In the full clutch of circumstances | C |
| I have not winced nor cried aloud | D |
| Under the bludgeonings of chance | E |
| My head is bloody but unbowed | F |
| - | |
| Beyond this place of wrath and tears | G |
| Looms but the Horror of the shade | H |
| And yet the menace of the years | I |
| Finds and shall find me unafraid | H |
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| It matters not how straight the gate | J |
| How charged with punishments the scroll | B |
| I am the master of my fate | J |
| I am the captain of my soul | B |
William Ernest Henley
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