Here-s A Health To King Charles Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCD EFEFGHID JKJKJLJDBring the bowl which you boast | A |
Fill it up to the brim | B |
Tis to him we love most | A |
And to all who love him | B |
Brave gallants stand up | C |
And avaunt ye base carles | D |
Were there death in the cup | C |
Here s a health to King Charles | D |
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Though he wanders through dangers | E |
Unaided unknown | F |
Dependent on strangers | E |
Estranged from his own | F |
Though tis under our breath | G |
Amidst forfeits and perils | H |
Here s to honor and faith | I |
And a health to King Charles | D |
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Let such honors abound | J |
As the time can afford | K |
The knee on the ground | J |
And the hand on the sword | K |
But the time shall come round | J |
When mid Lords Dukes and Earls | L |
The loud trumpet shall sound | J |
Here s a health to King Charles | D |
Sir Walter Scott
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