The Young Highland Rover. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCBCCDEFE AAAAADEFE| Tune Morag | A |
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| I | - |
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| Loud blaw the frosty breezes | B |
| The snaws the mountains cover | C |
| Like winter on me seizes | B |
| Since my young Highland rover | C |
| Far wanders nations over | C |
| Where'er he go where'er he stray | D |
| May Heaven be his warden | E |
| Return him safe to fair Strathspey | F |
| And bonnie Castle Gordon | E |
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| II | - |
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| The trees now naked groaning | A |
| Shall Soon wi' leaves be hinging | A |
| The birdies dowie moaning | A |
| Shall a' be blithely singing | A |
| And every flower be springing | A |
| Sae I'll rejoice the lee lang day | D |
| When by his mighty Warden | E |
| My youth's returned to fair Strathspey | F |
| And bonnie Castle Gordon | E |
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