Donald Caird's Come Again Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABBBB CCDDEEBB BBBB BBFFGGHH BBBB IIJJKKHH BBBB HHKKLKHH BBBB BBHHMMBB BBBB| Chorus | A |
| Donald Caird's come again | B |
| Donald Caird's come again | B |
| Tell the news in brugh and glen | B |
| Donald Caird's come again | B |
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| Donald Caird can lilt and sing | C |
| Blithely dance the Hieland fling | C |
| Drink till the gudeman be blind | D |
| Fleech till the gudewife be kind | D |
| Hoop a leglin clout a pan | E |
| Or crack a pow wi' ony man | E |
| Tell the news in brugh and glen | B |
| Donald Caird's come again | B |
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| Donald Caird's come again | B |
| Donald Caird's come again | B |
| Tell the news in brugh and glen | B |
| Donald Caird's come again | B |
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| Donald Caird can wire a maukin | B |
| Kens the wiles o' dun deer staukin' | B |
| Leisters kipper makes a shift | F |
| To shoot a muir fowl in the drift | F |
| Water bailiffs rangers keepers | G |
| He can wauk when they are sleepers | G |
| Not for bountith or reward | H |
| Dare ye mell wi' Donald Caird | H |
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| Donald Caird's come again | B |
| Donald Caird's come again | B |
| Gar the bagpipes hum amain | B |
| Donald Caird's come again | B |
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| Donald Caird can drink a gill | I |
| Fast as hostler wife can fill | I |
| Ilka ane that sells gude liquor | J |
| Kens how Donald bends a bicker | J |
| When he's fou he's stout and saucy | K |
| Keeps the cantle o' the cawsey | K |
| Hieland chief and Lawland laird | H |
| Maun gie room to Donald Caird | H |
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| Donald Caird's come again | B |
| Donald Caird's come again | B |
| Tell the news in brugh and glen | B |
| Donald Caird's come again | B |
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| Sleek the amrie lock the kist | H |
| Else some gear may weel be mist | H |
| Donald Caird finds orra things | K |
| Where Allan Gregor fand the tings | K |
| Dunts of Kebbuck taits o' woo | L |
| Whiles a hen and whiles a sow | K |
| Webs or duds frae hedge or yard | H |
| 'Ware the wuddie Donald Caird | H |
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| Donald Caird's come again | B |
| Donald Caird's come again | B |
| Dinna let the Shirra ken | B |
| Donald Caird's come again | B |
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| On Donald Caird the doom was stern | B |
| Craig to tether legs to airn | B |
| But Donald Caird wi' mickle study | H |
| Caught the gift to cheat the wuddie | H |
| Rings of airn and bolts of steel | M |
| Fell like ice frae hand and heel | M |
| Watch the sheep in fauld and glen | B |
| Donald Caird's come again | B |
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| Donald Caird's come again | B |
| Donald Caird's come again | B |
| Dinna let the Justice ken | B |
| Donald Caird's come again | B |
Walter Scott (sir)
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