Coronach Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCD EFFFCBCB FFFFAFAF| He is gone on the mountain | A |
| He is lost to the forest | B |
| Like a summer dried fountain | A |
| When our need was the sorest | B |
| The font reappearing | C |
| From the rain drops shall borrow | D |
| But to us comes no cheering | C |
| To Duncan no morrow | D |
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| The hand of the reaper | E |
| Takes the ears that are hoary | F |
| But the voice of the weeper | F |
| Wails manhood in glory | F |
| The autumn winds rushing | C |
| Waft the leaves that are searest | B |
| But our flower was in flushing | C |
| When blighting was nearest | B |
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| Fleet foot on the corrie | F |
| Sage counsel in cumber | F |
| Red hand in the foray | F |
| How sound is thy slumber | F |
| Like the dew on the mountain | A |
| Like the foam on the river | F |
| Like the bubble on the fountain | A |
| Thou art gone and for ever | F |
Walter Scott (sir)
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