My Last Farewell To Stirling Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AAAB C DDDB EEFB GGGB BHDB IJIB KLMB| Nae lark in transport mounts the sky | A |
| Or leaves wi' early plaintive cry | A |
| But I will bid a last good bye | A |
| My last farewell to Stirling O | B |
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| Chorus | C |
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| Tho' far awa ma hert's wi' you | D |
| Our youthful 'oors upon wings they flew | D |
| But I will bid a last adieu | D |
| A last farewell to Stirling O | B |
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| Nae mair I'll meet ye in the dark | E |
| Or gang wi' you to the King's Park | E |
| Or raise the hare from oot their flap | F |
| When I gae far fae Stirling O | B |
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| Nae mair I'll wander through the glen | G |
| Disturb the roost o' the pheasant hen | G |
| Or chase the rabbits tae their den | G |
| When I gae far fae Stirling O | B |
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| Their one request before I go | B |
| And this is to my comrades all | H |
| My dog and gun I'll leave to you | D |
| When I gae far fae Stirling O | B |
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| So fare thee well my Jeannie dear | I |
| For you I'll shed a bitter tear | J |
| I hope you'll find another dear | I |
| When I gae far fae Stirling O | B |
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| So fare thee well for I am bound | K |
| For twenty years to Van Diemen's Land | L |
| But think of me and what I've done | M |
| When I gae far fae Stirling O | B |
Robert Burns
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