Hunter's Song Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CBCB DBBB EBEB| The toils are pitched and the stakes are set | A |
| Ever sing merrily merrily | B |
| The bows they bend and the knives they whet | A |
| Hunters live so cheerily | B |
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| It was a stag a stag of ten | C |
| Bearing its branches sturdily | B |
| He came silently down the glen | C |
| Ever sing hardily hardily | B |
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| It was there he met with a wounded doe | D |
| She was bleeding deathfully | B |
| She warned him of the toils below | B |
| O so faithfully faithfully | B |
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| He had an eye and he could heed | E |
| Ever sing so warily warily | B |
| He had a foot and he could speed | E |
| Hunters watch so narrowly | B |
Walter Scott (sir)
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About Hunter's Song
Hunter's Song is a poem by Walter Scott (sir). This page includes the poem text, poet information, related topics, comments, and similar poems.