Blythe Hae I Been. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCCCDCEC FGHGIGJGTune Liggeram Cosh | A |
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Blythe hae I been on yon hill | B |
As the lambs before me | C |
Careless ilka thought and free | C |
As the breeze flew o'er me | C |
Now nae langer sport and play | D |
Mirth or sang can please me | C |
Lesley is sae fair and coy | E |
Care and anguish seize me | C |
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II | - |
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Heavy heavy is the task | F |
Hopeless love declaring | G |
Trembling I dow nocht but glow'r | H |
Sighing dumb despairing | G |
If she winna ease the thraws | I |
In my bosom swelling | G |
Underneath the grass green sod | J |
Soon maun be my dwelling | G |
Robert Burns
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