The Scots [a Dirge] Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDEFE ABCB GHFI ACBC ABABBlack Scots and red Scots | A |
Red Scots and black | B |
I hae dealt wi the red Scot | C |
An dealt wi the black | B |
The Red Scot is angry | D |
Among the sons o men | E |
He ll pay you a bawbee | F |
An steal it back again | E |
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Black Scots and red Scots | A |
Red Scots and black | B |
I hae dealt wi the red Scot | C |
An dealt wi the black | B |
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The Black Scot is frien ly | G |
A brither an a | H |
He ll pay you a bawbee | F |
An steal back twa | I |
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The Ginger Scot o a Scots | A |
The warst shade o Scot | C |
For he ll pay ye naething | B |
An tak a you ve got | C |
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Black Scots and red Scots | A |
Short Scots an lang | B |
Ginger Scots an bald Scots | A |
I dealt wi the gang | B |
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