The Haymakers- Song Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABAAAB ABABCCCC DCDCEEEC| HERE S to him that grows it | A |
| Drink lads drink | B |
| That lays it in and mows it | A |
| Clink jugs clink | B |
| To him that mows and makes it | A |
| That scatters it and shakes it | A |
| That turns and teds and rakes it | A |
| Clink jugs clink | B |
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| Now here s to him that stacks it | A |
| Drink lads drink | B |
| That thrashes and that tacks it | A |
| Clink jugs clink | B |
| That cuts it out for eating | C |
| When March dropp d lambs are bleating | C |
| And the slate blue clouds are sleeting | C |
| Drink lads drink | C |
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| And here s to thane and yeoman | D |
| Drink lads drink | C |
| To horseman and to bowman | D |
| Clink jugs clink | C |
| To lofty and to low man | E |
| Who bears a grudge to no man | E |
| But flinches from no foeman | E |
| Drink lads drink | C |
Alfred Austin
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