Cassillis' Banks. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCDCEFGF A HIBIEFGF| I | A |
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| Now bank an' brae are claith'd in green | B |
| An' scattered cowslips sweetly spring | C |
| By Girvan's fairy haunted stream | D |
| The birdies flit on wanton wing | C |
| To Cassillis' banks when e'ening fa's | E |
| There wi' my Mary let me flee | F |
| There catch her ilka glance of love | G |
| The bonnie blink o' Mary's e'e | F |
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| II | A |
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| The chield wha boasts o' warld's walth | H |
| Is aften laird o' meikle care | I |
| But Mary she is a' my ain | B |
| Ah fortune canna gie me mair | I |
| Then let me range by Cassillis' banks | E |
| Wi' her the lassie dear to me | F |
| And catch her ilka glance o' love | G |
| The bonnie blink o' Mary's e'e | F |
Robert Burns
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