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Posted on entry Dives and Lazarus ::: September 13, 2005, 08:34 PM:
There's a couple of the rhymes would work better in a Scots accent: by which I mean the pronunciation one would use when speaking Scots dialect, not the pronunciation a Scot would use speaking English.

e.g. "secure" and "power" rhyme properly in a traditional Scots accent.

However, in a few of them adopting a Scots accent (or in my case using the one I already have) makes the rhymes worse rather than better. e.g. mice would become meese ...

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