Ye Jacobites By Name Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: AABBAA CCDDCC EEFFGG HHIJHH

Ye Jacobites by name lend an ear lend an earA
Ye Jacobites by name lend an earA
Ye Jacobites by nameB
Your fautes I will proclaimB
Your doctrines I maun blame you shall hear you shall hearA
Your doctrines I maun blame you shall hearA
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What is right and what is wrong by the law by the lawC
What is right and what is wrong by the lawC
What is right and what is wrongD
A short sword and a longD
A weak arm and a strong for to draw for to drawC
A weak arm and a strong for to drawC
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What makes heroic strife famed afar famed afarE
What makes heroic strife famed afarE
What makes heroic strifeF
To whet th' assassin's knifeF
Or hunt a Parent's life wi bluidy war wi bluidy warG
Or hunt a Parent's life wi bluidy warG
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Then let your schemes alone in the State in the StateH
Then let your schemes alone in the StateH
Then let your schemes aloneI
Adore the rising sunJ
And leave a man alone to his fate to his fateH
And leave a man alone to his fateH

Robert Burns



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