The Twa Corbies Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABC DEFF AGHI AAFF AAF| AS I was walking all alane | A |
| I heard twa corbies making a mane | A |
| The tane unto the tither did say | B |
| 'Whar sall we gang and dine the day ' | C |
| - | |
| ' In behint yon auld fail dyke | D |
| I wot there lies a new slain knight | E |
| And naebody kens that he lies there | F |
| But his hawk his hound and his lady fair | F |
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| 'His hound is to the hunting gane | A |
| His hawk to fetch the wild fowl hame | G |
| His lady 's ta'en anither mate | H |
| So we may mak our dinner sweet | I |
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| 'Ye'll sit on his white hause bane | A |
| And I'll pike out his bonny blue e'en | A |
| Wi' ae lock o' his gowden hair | F |
| We'll theek our nest when it grows bare | F |
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| 'Mony a one for him maks mane | A |
| But nane sall ken whar he is gane | A |
| O'er his white banes when they are bare | F |
| The wind sall blaw for evermair ' | - |
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