Freedom Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBBBAACDEEFFBBCCA Fredome is a noble thing | A |
Fredome mays man to haiff liking | A |
Fredome all solace to man giffis | B |
He levys at ese that frely levys | B |
A noble hart may haiff nane ese | B |
Na ellys nocht that may him plese | B |
Gyff fredome fail for fre liking | A |
Is yarnyt our all othir thing | A |
Na he that ay has levyt fre | C |
May nocht knaw weill the propyrt egrave | D |
The angyr na the wretchyt dome | E |
That is couplyt to foule thyrldome | E |
Bot gyff he had assayit it | F |
Than all perquer he suld it wyt | F |
And suld think fredome mar to prise | B |
Than all the gold in warld that is | B |
Thus contrar thingis evirmar | C |
Discoweryngis off the tothir ar | C |
John Barbour
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