Marching Song Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEDE EFEF GHIJ

Bring the comb and play upon itA
Marching here we comeB
Willie cocks his highland bonnetC
Johnnie beats the drumB
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Mary Jane commands the partyD
Peter leads the rearE
Feet in time alert and heartyD
Each a GrenadierE
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All in the most martial mannerE
Marching double quickF
While the napkin like a bannerE
Waves upon the stickF
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Here's enough of fame and pillageG
Great commander JaneH
Now that we've been round the villageI
Let's go home againJ

Robert Louis Stevenson



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