At The Yellow Bohereen Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCCB DDBEEB FGAAAB HHIJJI| At the Yellow Bohereen | A |
| Is my heart's secret queen | A |
| Alone on her soft bed a sleeping | B |
| Each tress of her hair | C |
| Than the King's gold more fair | C |
| The dew from the grass might be sweeping | B |
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| I'm a man of Teig's race | D |
| Who has watched her fair face | D |
| And away from her ever I'm sighing | B |
| And oh my heart's store | E |
| Be not grieved ever more | E |
| That for you a young man should be dying | B |
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| Should my love with me come | F |
| I would build her a home | G |
| The finest e'er told of in Eirinn | A |
| And 'tis then she would shine | A |
| And her fame ne'er decline | A |
| For beauty o'er all the palm bearing | B |
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| For in your bosom bright | H |
| Shines the pure sunny light | H |
| As on your smooth brow graceful ever | I |
| And oh could I say | J |
| You're my own from this day | J |
| Death's contest would frighten me never | I |
George Petrie
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