Wha Is That At My Bower-door Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AAABABAB CB BDB B CB BEB B| 'Wha is that at my bower door ' | A |
| 'O wha is it but Findlay ' | A |
| 'Then gae your gate ye'se nae be here ' | A |
| 'Indeed maun I ' quo' Findlay | B |
| 'What mak' ye sae like a thief ' | A |
| 'O come and see ' quo' Findlay | B |
| 'Before the morn ye'll work mischief ' | A |
| 'Indeed will I ' quo' Findlay | B |
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| 'Gif I rise and let you in' | C |
| 'Let me in ' quo' Findlay | B |
| 'Ye'll keep me waukin wi' your din ' | - |
| 'Indeed will I ' quo' Findlay | B |
| 'In my bower if ye should stay' | D |
| 'Let me stay ' quo' Findlay | B |
| 'I fear ye'll bide till break o' day ' | - |
| 'Indeed will I ' quo' Findlay | B |
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| 'Here this night if ye remain' | C |
| 'I'll remain ' quo' Findlay | B |
| 'I dread ye'll learn the gate again ' | - |
| 'Indeed will I ' quo' Findlay | B |
| 'What may pass within this bower' | E |
| 'Let it pass ' quo' Findlay | B |
| 'Ye maun conceal till your last hour ' | - |
| 'Indeed will I ' quo' Findlay | B |
Robert Burns
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