Song-i'll Meet Thee On The Lea Rig Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDBEB FBGBHBEB IBFBJBEB| WHEN o'er the hill the eastern star | A |
| Tells bughtin time is near my jo | B |
| And owsen frae the furrow'd field | C |
| Return sae dowf and weary O | B |
| Down by the burn where birken buds | D |
| Wi' dew are hangin clear my jo | B |
| I'll meet thee on the lea rig | E |
| My ain kind Dearie O | B |
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| At midnight hour in mirkest glen | F |
| I'd rove and ne'er be eerie O | B |
| If thro' that glen I gaed to thee | G |
| My ain kind Dearie O | B |
| Altho' the night were ne'er sae wild | H |
| And I were ne'er sae weary O | B |
| I'll meet thee on the lea rig | E |
| My ain kind Dearie O | B |
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| The hunter lo'es the morning sun | I |
| To rouse the mountain deer my jo | B |
| At noon the fisher seeks the glen | F |
| Adown the burn to steer my jo | B |
| Gie me the hour o' gloamin' grey | J |
| It maks my heart sae cheery O | B |
| To meet thee on the lea rig | E |
| My ain kind Dearie O | B |
Robert Burns
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