A Fair Warning Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCDEE FGHHIIJJ KKLLAAMM NNNNOONN| Let 'em come by gum That's all I say | A |
| Let me see one of 'em up this way | A |
| With their sacks a back an' their walkin' boots | B |
| Low neck short panted hikin' coots | B |
| Flingin' their fags in the brambles here | C |
| Same as that other one done last year | D |
| He might just once but he won't no more | E |
| I'll nail his hide to the cow shed door | E |
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| A mile o' fencin' and two good hust | F |
| All thro' them an' their lighted butts | G |
| Patronisin' You're too dead right | H |
| These city fellers is awful bright | H |
| Three good huts an' a mile o' fence | I |
| 'Tisn't so much me own expense | I |
| Three mile o' forest gone up in smoke | J |
| Well ain't it enough to nark a bloke | J |
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| The worst they done was in ninety five | K |
| Poor ole Ben Bray he'd still be alive | K |
| It if wasn't for that camp fire they left | L |
| But a burnt out home an' the kids bereft | L |
| Of their dad Yes that was the toll that day | A |
| An' the fellers what done it miles away | A |
| Oh there's fools in the forest as well as town | M |
| I ain't lettin' none o' me neighbors down | M |
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| There's fools in the forests as well I knows | N |
| Chancin' a burn when the north wind blows | N |
| An' they oughter be pinched But them city skites | N |
| Suckin' their fags an' strikin' their lights | N |
| Just let me catch 'em Vindictive Me | O |
| Ropeable am I Well wouldn't you be | O |
| If you suffered the same from their smokin' butts | N |
| Three mile o' fencin' an' four good huts | N |
Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis
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