Ca' The Yowes. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BBBCDDDC A EEEF A BBBF G CCCC G HHHCBBBCI | A |
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Ca' the yowes to the knowes | B |
Ca' them whare the heather growes | B |
Ca' them whare the burnie rowes | B |
My bonnie dearie | C |
Hark the mavis' evening sang | D |
Sounding Cluden's woods amang | D |
Then a faulding let us gang | D |
My bonnie dearie | C |
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II | A |
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We'll gae down by Cluden side | E |
Thro' the hazels spreading wide | E |
O'er the waves that sweetly glide | E |
To the moon sae clearly | F |
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III | A |
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Yonder Cluden's silent towers | B |
Where at moonshine midnight hours | B |
O'er the dewy bending flowers | B |
Fairies dance so cheery | F |
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IV | G |
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Ghaist nor bogle shalt thou fear | C |
Thou'rt to love and heaven sae dear | C |
Nocht of ill may come thee near | C |
My bonnie dearie | C |
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V | G |
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Fair and lovely as thou art | H |
Thou hast stown my very heart | H |
I can die but canna part | H |
My bonnie dearie | C |
Ca' the yowes to the knowes | B |
Ca' them whare the heather growes | B |
Ca' them where the burnie rowes | B |
My bonnie dearie | C |
Robert Burns
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