Musings On The North West Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFGBH I BBHHJJ| Domestic cattle quiet will graze where now the Buffalos roam | A |
| and in spots now covered o'er with Indian Wigwams | B |
| where white men never trod cities will occupy their | C |
| sites with busy trade and millions throng from Eastern | D |
| lands to take possession of the great North West then | E |
| Winnipeg perchance may be the capital of the Domin | F |
| ion In the days fortold when this indeed shall be the | G |
| 'Greater Britain ' with Ontario's towns for work shops | B |
| for this vast Prairie land | H |
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| ' And poets will arise and high their lays will soar | I |
| Worthy of the muse of a Burns or a Moore ' | - |
| A Shakespeare and a Milton the great and the wise | B |
| Will sing of the glories of our Northern skies | B |
| Of its lakes and rivers and its mountains grand | H |
| Of its fertile plains and great prairie land | H |
| A fit theme for song this empire gigantic | J |
| Whose arms stretch from Pacific to Atlantic | J |
James Mcintyre
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