Daylicht Has Mony Een Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABABAB BCBDEBEB BFBGHBHB| O can'le licht's baith braw and bricht | A |
| At e'en when bars are drawn | B |
| But can'le licht's a dowie sicht | A |
| When dwinin' i' the dawn | B |
| Yet dawn can bring nae wearier day | A |
| Than I hae dree'd yestre'en | B |
| An' comin' day may licht my way | A |
| Daylicht has mony een | B |
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| Noo daylicht's fairly creepin' in | B |
| I hear the auld cock craw | C |
| Fu' aft I've banned him for his din | B |
| An' wauk'nin' o' us a' | D |
| But welcome noo's his lichtsome cry | E |
| Sin' bed fast I ha'e been | B |
| It tells anither nicht's gane by | E |
| Daylicht has mony een | B |
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| O bed fast men are weary men | B |
| Laid by frae a' their wark | F |
| Hoo thocht can kill ye ne'er will ken | B |
| Till tholin' 't in the dark | G |
| But ere nicht fa's I'll maybe see | H |
| What yet I hinna seen | B |
| A land whaur mirk can never be | H |
| Daylicht has mony een | B |
David Rorie
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