I Am Of Ireland Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBC DEFGHIH AABB JBJBB K BBBB'I am of Ireland | A |
And the Holy Land of Ireland | A |
And time runs on ' cried she | B |
'Come out of charity | B |
Come dance with me in Ireland ' | C |
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One man one man alone | D |
In that outlandish gear | E |
One solitary man | F |
Of all that rambled there | G |
Had turned his stately head | H |
That is a long way off | I |
And time runs on ' he said | H |
'And the night grows rough ' | - |
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'I am of Ireland | A |
And the Holy Land of Ireland | A |
And time runs on ' cried she | B |
'Come out of charity | B |
And dance with me in Ireland ' | - |
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'The fiddlers are all thumbs | J |
Or the fiddle string accursed | B |
The drums and the kettledrums | J |
And the trumpets all are burst | B |
And the trombone ' cried he | B |
'The trumpet and trombone ' | - |
And cocked a malicious eye | K |
'But time runs on runs on ' | - |
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I am of Ireland | B |
And the Holy Land of Ireland | B |
And time runs on ' cried she | B |
Come out of charity | B |
And dance with me in Ireland ' | - |
William Butler Yeats
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