My Heart's In The Highlands Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EFGG GGHI EFGGFarewell to the Highlands farewell to the North | A |
The birth place of Valour the country of Worth | B |
Wherever I wander wherever I rove | C |
The hills of the Highlands for ever I love | D |
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My heart's in the Highlands my heart is not here | E |
My heart's in the Highlands a chasing the deer | F |
A chasing the wild deer and following the roe | G |
My heart's in the Highlands wherever I go | G |
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Farewell to the mountains high covered with snow | G |
Farewell to the straths and green valleys below | G |
Farewell to the forests and wild hanging woods | H |
Farewell to the torrents and loud pouring floods | I |
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My heart's in the Highlands my heart is not here | E |
My heart's in the Highlands a chasing the deer | F |
A chasing the wild deer and following the roe | G |
My heart's in the Highlands wherever I go | G |
Robert Burns
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