Ireland Shall Rebel Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCEEE FBFBGDHEEE IJIKLDLEEE| WHILE tyrants rule the land | A |
| Beneath the Irish skies | B |
| While e er the iron hand | A |
| Upon our people lies | B |
| While sons are driven forth | C |
| In other lands to dwell | D |
| Still in the South and North | C |
| Old Ireland will rebel | E |
| Rebel rebel | E |
| Old Ireland will rebel | E |
| - | |
| While fanlike from below | F |
| And pale against the skies | B |
| That light of shame the glow | F |
| Of burning homes shall rise | B |
| While hot indignant tears | G |
| From Irish hearts shall swell | D |
| Be it a thousand years | H |
| Old Ireland will rebel | E |
| Rebel rebel | E |
| Old Ireland will rebel | E |
| - | |
| Until the tyrant s rod | I |
| Shall broken be in twain | J |
| And on the dear old sod | I |
| Blest freedom treads again | K |
| Or till our masters learn | L |
| To rule our country well | D |
| The fires of hate shall burn | L |
| Old Ireland will rebel | E |
| Rebel rebel | E |
| Old Ireland will rebel | E |
Henry Lawson
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