Port Burwell Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCADAEF GGHH IIJJ| About a quarter of a century ago when Port Burwell was a | A |
| busy thriving place several friends accompanied me to | B |
| the port to attend a concert we all being specially invited | C |
| It was in the winter and there had been a race on the | A |
| ice in which the Port Burwell horse took the lead We | D |
| gave a local piece of some length but only retain now a | A |
| few lines The people at the concert were highly pleased | E |
| with the effusion | F |
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| In winter time who here resort | G |
| To pay a visit to your famous port | G |
| They must be clad in fur well | H |
| For it blows cold at Burwell | H |
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| But when you wish to trot your horse | I |
| You make lake Erie your race course | I |
| And we believe at every heat | J |
| All other horses you do beat | J |
James Mcintyre
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