Galla Water. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: A BCBC A DCEC A FCGC G HCGC

IA
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There's braw braw lads on Yarrow braesB
That wander thro' the blooming heatherC
But Yarrow braes nor Ettrick shawsB
Can match the lads o' Galla WaterC
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IIA
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But there is ane a secret aneD
Aboon them a' I lo'e him betterC
And I'll be his and he'll be mineE
The bonnie lad o' Galla WaterC
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IIIA
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Altho' his daddie was nae lairdF
And tho' I hae nae meikle tocherC
Yet rich in kindest truest loveG
We'll tent our flocks by Galla WaterC
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IVG
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It ne'er was wealth it ne'er was wealthH
That coft contentment peace or pleasureC
The bands and bliss o' mutual loveG
O that's the chiefest warld's treasureC

Robert Burns



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