An Old Song'1750 Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEAFA GHGHFDID JKDKLBAD| Oh it's hame hame hame | A |
| And it's hame I wadna be | B |
| Till the Lord calls King James | C |
| To his ain countrie | D |
| Bids the wind blaw frae France | E |
| Till the Firth keps the faem | A |
| And Loch Garry and Lochiel | F |
| Bring Prince Charlie hame | A |
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| May the lads Prince Charlie led | G |
| That were hard on Willie's track | H |
| When frae Laffen field he fled | G |
| Wi' the claymore at his back | H |
| May they stand on Scottish soil | F |
| When the White Rose bears the gree | D |
| And the Lord calls the King | I |
| To his ain countrie | D |
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| Bid the seas arise and stand | J |
| Like walls on ilka side | K |
| Till our Highland lad pass through | D |
| With Jehovah for his guide | K |
| Dry up the River Forth | L |
| As Thou didst the Red Sea | B |
| When Israel cam hame | A |
| To his ain countrie | D |
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