A Fair Spin Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBBCCDDEFGHHGIJKLM MNNMMMMOOPOOQROOCCII MMIILSCCDDMMOOMMTTU| Righto | A |
| I'll give the game a go | A |
| They say I should be circumspect but I don't care a hang | B |
| I'll bang | B |
| The cows in slang | B |
| 'Ere Wot's the game | C |
| Don't this Australia want a decent name | C |
| For treatin' other blokes all on the square | D |
| I wouldn't dare | D |
| To sell crook rabbits down in Spadger's land | E |
| Fer if the ole tarts down there should complain | F |
| Jist once why all me custom | G |
| Would go right up the pole | H |
| Upon me soul | H |
| Yeh see I trust 'em | G |
| An' they trust me | I |
| Because they say 'This rabbito why 'e | J |
| Gives us a dinkum spin | K |
| 'E wouldn't take us in ' | L |
| Now ain't that nice | M |
| I don't like givin' statesmen my advice | M |
| But well I'm just an ord'nary sorter bloke | N |
| Still I think it is getting past a joke | N |
| When coves that earns reel decent livli'oods | M |
| Rings in crook goods | M |
| Jist 'cos it pays | M |
| Aw spare me days | M |
| I got some sense of wot the 'eads calls pride | O |
| An' for to do a snide | O |
| Crook deal like that | P |
| I'd | O |
| Sooner eat me 'at | O |
| Fair dinkum when I sum the 'ole thing up | Q |
| But still I sometimes think | R |
| That us blokes toilin' for a bit of dough | O |
| Gives the straight game a go | O |
| Better than all the 'eads who play a game | C |
| Wot gives Australia a rotten name | C |
| Blimey I sooner be | I |
| Now let me see | I |
| Wot's this that Wordsworth says | M |
| Why spare me days | M |
| 'I'd sooner be' | I |
| Yes me | I |
| 'A pagan suckled in some creed outworn ' | L |
| Than some smug Christain 'oo puts up to scorn | S |
| Australia's name | C |
| Aw strike We play the game | C |
| Us rabbitos An' on the square | D |
| Even if I 'ad 'eaps of gilt to spare | D |
| Like some of these | M |
| Exporters that I knows | M |
| I wouldn't go | O |
| And play the game so low | O |
| I'd not send one crook rabbit overseas | M |
| No not to please | M |
| A flamin' King | T |
| It ain't the thing | T |
| Desertin' Aussie is a dirty trick | U |
Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis
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