Maggie Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB ACAC DEDE FGFG AHAH GIGI| Maggie I ken that ye are happ'd in glory | A |
| And nane can gar ye greet | B |
| The joys o' Heaven are evermair afore ye | A |
| It's licht about yer feet | B |
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| I ken nae waefu' thochts can e'er be near ye | A |
| Nor sorrow fash yer mind | C |
| In yon braw place they winna let ye weary | A |
| For him ye left behind | C |
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| Thae nichts an' days when dule seems mair nor double | D |
| I'll need to dae my best | E |
| For aye ye took the half o' ilka trouble | D |
| And noo I'd hae ye rest | E |
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| Yer he'rt'll be the same he'rt since yer flittin' | F |
| Gin auld love doesna tire | G |
| Sae dinna look an' see yer lad that's sittin' | F |
| His lane aside the fire | G |
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| The sky is keen wi' dancin' stars in plenty | A |
| The New Year frost is strang | H |
| But O my lass because the Auld Year kent ye | A |
| I'm sweir to let it gang | H |
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| But time drives forrit and on ilk December | G |
| There waits a New Year yet | I |
| An naething bides but what our he'rts remember | G |
| Maggie ye'll na forget | I |
Violet Jacob
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