Bank Robber Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCC DEDEBB FG GHH IJIKLL BB| I much admire I must admit | A |
| The man who robs a Bank | B |
| It takes a lot of guts and grit | A |
| For lack of which I thank | B |
| The gods a chap 'twould make of me | C |
| You wouldn't ask to tea | C |
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| I do not mean a burglar cove | D |
| Who climbs into a house | E |
| From room to room flash lit to rove | D |
| As quiet as a mouse | E |
| Ah no in Crime he cannot rank | B |
| With him who robs a Bank | B |
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| Who seemeth not to care a whoop | F |
| For danger at its height | G |
| Who handles what is known as 'soup ' | - |
| And dandles dynamite | G |
| Unto a bloke who can do that | H |
| I doff my bowler hat | H |
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| I think he is the kind of stuff | I |
| To be a mighty man | J |
| In battlefield aye brave enough | I |
| The Cross Victorian | K |
| To win and rise to high command | L |
| A hero in the land | L |
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| What General with all his swank | B |
| Has guts enough to rob a Bank | B |
Robert William Service
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