Song-charlie, He's My Darling Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB AAAB DEFEG HIJIG GKLFG MNANG| 'TWAS on a Monday morning | A |
| Right early in the year | B |
| That Charlie came to our town | C |
| The young Chevalier | B |
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| Chorus An' Charlie he's my darling | A |
| My darling my darling | A |
| Charlie he's my darling | A |
| The young Chevalier | B |
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| As he was walking up the street | D |
| The city for to view | E |
| O there he spied a bonie lass | F |
| The window looking through | E |
| An' Charlie c | G |
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| Sae light's he jumped up the stair | H |
| And tirl'd at the pin | I |
| And wha sae ready as hersel' | J |
| To let the laddie in | I |
| An' Charlie c | G |
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| He set his Jenny on his knee | G |
| All in his Highland dress | K |
| For brawly weel he ken'd the way | L |
| To please a bonie lass | F |
| An' Charlie c | G |
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| It's up yon heathery mountain | M |
| An' down yon scroggie glen | N |
| We daur na gang a milking | A |
| For Charlie and his men | N |
| An' Charlie c | G |
Robert Burns
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