The Henpecked Husband Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEAEF AGHGF FIFIF| Chorus Robin shure in hairst | A |
| I shure wi' him | B |
| Fient a heuk had I | C |
| Yet I stack by him | B |
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| I GAED up to Dunse | D |
| To warp a wab o' plaiden | E |
| At his daddie's yett | A |
| Wha met me but Robin | E |
| Robin shure c | F |
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| Was na Robin bauld | A |
| Tho' I was a cotter | G |
| Play'd me sic a trick | H |
| An' me the El'er's dochter | G |
| Robin shure c | F |
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| Robin promis'd me | F |
| A' my winter vittle | I |
| Fient haet he had but three | F |
| Guse feathers and a whittle | I |
| Robin shure c | F |
Robert Burns
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