The Brothers Stuart Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEFGHEIJH KKLLMMNNOOMMPQ RRMM| In the year we were though but a boy at a fair at | A |
| Cawdor Castle Readers of Shakespeare's Macbeth will | B |
| have often found Cawdor mentioned therein the village | C |
| of Cawdor is but a few miles from Culloden Moor While | D |
| we were there the old Highland people in their broken | E |
| English were declaring that the Stuarts were collecting | F |
| arms and that the Clans were going to join them those | G |
| gentlemen wore the Highland garb and were highly re | H |
| spected They had lived in Cawdor for some years one | E |
| of them built a Hermitage of wicker work on high bank | I |
| of river which remains entire and in good repair to the | J |
| present day | H |
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| Long 'ere Her Majesty the Queen | K |
| Had visited of Aberdeen | K |
| 'Ere she in castle did abide | L |
| 'Mong glorious hills on the Dee side | L |
| Or visited each Highland glen | M |
| Or won the hearts of Highlandmen | M |
| There oft was seen in Highland dress | N |
| Two Stuarts brave in Inverness | N |
| Well worthy of the poet's lyre | O |
| They claimed Prince Charlie as Grandsire | O |
| And that they also did combine | M |
| Stuart with Royal Polish line | M |
| Their names Sobieskie Stuart | P |
| They won many a Highland heart | Q |
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| But Royal order did go forth | R |
| To build Balmoral Castle North | R |
| Then woundrous change was quickly seen | M |
| All hearts were captured by the Queen | M |
James Mcintyre
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