The Reprobate's Reply Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEDF GHEH IJJ HEH| Three droving men some three weeks sync | A |
| Sat drinking the Queensland rum | B |
| 'Twas four a m when twa o' them | C |
| Saw jock M'Phee succumb | B |
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| Hech they were giddy songs he'd sung | D |
| And the yarns which he'd spun were 'free' | E |
| For the liquor that nicht had loosed the tongue | D |
| O' gudeman Jock M'Phee | F |
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| They taul t the meenister what befell | G |
| So he tuk braw Jock to task | H |
| 'Jock gie me noo an answer true | E |
| To one question I wull ask | H |
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| 'An' it happened the Laird had stricken ye | I |
| A reprobate graceless mon | J |
| Whan ye war a bletherin' yestere'en | J |
| D'ye ken whare ye wad hae gone ' | - |
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| 'Whare wad I hae gone ' and Jockie wunk | H |
| 'Dinna ye fash yersel' mair | E |
| For I wad ha' bin too terrible drunk | H |
| To ha' gone anywhere ' | - |
Harry 'breaker' Harbord Morant
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