Carigieburn Wood Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDCD EBEB FBBB| Sweet fa's the eve on Craigieburn | A |
| And blythe awakens the morrow | B |
| But a' the pride o' spring's return | A |
| Can yield me nocht but sorrow | B |
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| I see the flowers and spreading trees | C |
| I hear the wild birds singing | D |
| But what a weary wight can please | C |
| And care his bosom wringing | D |
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| Fain fain would I my griefs impart | E |
| Yet darena for your anger' | B |
| But secret love will break my heart | E |
| If I conceal it langer | B |
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| If thou refuse to pity me | F |
| If thou shalt love anither | B |
| When yon green leaves fade frae the tree | B |
| Around my grave they'll wither | B |
Robert Burns
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