Masonic Song-ye Sons Of Old Killie Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDBEB FCGCBCHC| YE sons of old Killie assembled by Willie | A |
| To follow the noble vocation | B |
| Your thrifty old mother has scarce such another | C |
| To sit in that honoured station | B |
| I've little to say but only to pray | D |
| As praying's the ton of your fashion | B |
| A prayer from thee Muse you well may excuse | E |
| 'Tis seldom her favourite passion | B |
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| Ye powers who preside o'er the wind and the tide | F |
| Who mark d each element's border | C |
| Who formed this frame with beneficent aim | G |
| Whose sovereign statute is order | C |
| Within this dear mansion may wayward Contention | B |
| Or wither d Envy ne'er enter | C |
| May secrecy round be the mystical bound | H |
| And brotherly Love be the centre | C |
Robert Burns
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