Here Aboots Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDBEB FCGCBBHB GCICJKBKDoon in the placie I hae my hame | A |
We're an ill daein' pack o' deils | B |
For ilk ane gangs a gait o' his ain | C |
An the lave play yap at his heels | B |
It's argy bargy awfu' wark | D |
An' whiles we come to blows | B |
Till a man's ill natur' lappers his sark | E |
As it sypes awa' frae his nose | B |
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The rizzon o't's no' far to seek | F |
I'll tell ye plump an' plain | C |
We ken oor neebours' business best | G |
The Deil may hae oor ain | C |
The wricht's a billy for settin' banes | B |
The meenister deals in pills | B |
The doctor thinks his gift's to preach | H |
An' the pollisman mak's oor wills | B |
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There's whiles I think we're waur than maist | G |
There's whiles I dinna ken | C |
A raw o' neeps is no' a' like | I |
An' why look for't in men | C |
Sae gin ye get your birse set up | J |
By some dour cankert carle | K |
Content yersel' For min' it tak's | B |
A' kin's to mak' a warl' | K |
David Rorie
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