Butchered To Make A Dutchman's Holiday Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EFEF GDGD HIHI JFJ KDK LD| In prison cell I sadly sit | A |
| A d d crest fallen chappie | B |
| And own to you I feel a bit | A |
| A little bit unhappy | B |
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| It really ain't the place nor time | C |
| To reel off rhyming diction | D |
| But yet we'll write a final rhyme | C |
| Whilst waiting cru ci fixion | D |
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| No matter what 'end' they decide | E |
| Quick lime or 'b'iling ile ' sir | F |
| We'll do our best when crucified | E |
| To finish off in style sir | F |
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| But we bequeath a parting tip | G |
| For sound advice of such men | D |
| Who come across in transport ship | G |
| To polish off the Dutchmen | D |
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| If you encounter any Boers | H |
| You really must not loot 'em | I |
| And if you wish to leave these shores | H |
| For pity's sake DON'T SHOOT 'EM | I |
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| And if you'd earn a D S O | J |
| Why every British sinner | F |
| Should know the proper way to go | J |
| Is 'ASK THE BOER TO DINNER ' | - |
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| Let's toss a bumper down our throat | K |
| Before we pass to Heaven | D |
| And toast 'The trim set petticoat | K |
| We leave behind in Devon ' | - |
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| At its end the manuscript is described | L |
| The Last Rhyme and Testament of Tony Lumpkin | D |
Harry 'breaker' Harbord Morant
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