The Banner Of Union Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDED FFGFFHFH FDED| Bring the Harp of the West and the Pipes of the North | A |
| When our Trumpet note calls to the field | B |
| Let the men of old Scotia and Erin come forth | A |
| And our foemen shall see who must yield | B |
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| Side by side in the battle like granite we'll stand | C |
| With a will and a might none shall sever | D |
| For Glory or Death we will twine in one wreath | E |
| Rose Shamrock and Thistle for ever | D |
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| Our Banner of Union shall float in the wind | F |
| Over hearts that have never yet quailed | F |
| The sword shall be drawn and the banner be borne | G |
| By hands that have never yet failed | F |
| Sons of heather your fame in the fight | F |
| Is as old as your glens and your valleys | H |
| Men of Hibernia let Right ask for Might | F |
| And where is the spirit but rallies | H |
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| Side by side in the battle like granite we'll stand | F |
| With a will and a might none shall sever | D |
| For Glory or Death we will twine in one wreath | E |
| Rose Shamrock and Thistle for ever | D |
Eliza Cook
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