My Ain Kind Dearie O. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCDCECFC A GCHCICFC A JCKCLCMCI | A |
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When o'er the hill the eastern star | B |
Tells bughtin time is near my jo | C |
And owsen frae the furrow'd field | D |
Return sae dowf and weary O | C |
Down by the burn where scented birks | E |
Wi' dew are hanging clear my jo | C |
I'll meet thee on the lea rig | F |
My ain kind dearie O | C |
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II | A |
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In mirkest glen at midnight hour | G |
I'd rove and ne'er be eerie O | C |
If thro' that glen I gaed to thee | H |
My ain kind dearie O | C |
Altho' the night were ne'er sae wild | I |
And I were ne'er sae wearie O | C |
I'd meet thee on the lea rig | F |
My ain kind dearie O | C |
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III | A |
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The hunter lo'es the morning sun | J |
To rouse the mountain deer my jo | C |
At noon the fisher seeks the glen | K |
Alang the burn to steer my jo | C |
Gie me the hour o' gloamin gray | L |
It maks my heart sae cheery O | C |
To meet thee on the lea ring | M |
My ain kind dearie O | C |
Robert Burns
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