Song-fragment-there Was A Bonie Lass Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDEBFB| THERE was a bonie lass and a bonie bonie lass | A |
| And she lo'ed her bonie laddie dear | B |
| Till War's loud alarms tore her laddie frae her arms | C |
| Wi' mony a sigh and tear | D |
| Over sea over shore where the cannons loudly roar | E |
| He still was a stranger to fear | B |
| And nocht could him quail or his bosom assail | F |
| But the bonie lass he lo'ed sae dear | B |
Robert Burns
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