Jock Of Hazeldean Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABAACDC CECEFCDC GHIHJCDC AHAHFCKCWhy weep ye by the tide ladie | A |
Why weep ye by the tide | A |
I'll wed ye to my youngest son | B |
And ye sall be his bride | A |
And ye sall be his bride ladie | A |
Sae comely to be seen | C |
But aye she loot the tears down fa' | D |
For Jock of Hazeldean | C |
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Now let this wilful grief be done | C |
And dry that cheek so pale | E |
Young Frank is chief of Errington | C |
And lord of Langley dale | E |
His step is first in peaceful ha' | F |
His sword in battle keen | C |
But aye she loot the tears down fa' | D |
For Jock of Hazeldean | C |
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A chain of gold ye sall not lack | G |
Nor braid to bind your hair | H |
Nor mettled hound nor managed hawk | I |
Nor palfrey fresh and fair | H |
And you the foremost o' them a' | J |
Shall ride our forest queen | C |
But aye she loot the tears down fa' | D |
For Jock of Hazeldean | C |
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The kirk was deck'd at morning tide | A |
The tapers glimmer'd fair | H |
The priest and bridegroom wait the bride | A |
And dame and knight are there | H |
They sought her baith by bower and ha' | F |
The ladie was not seen | C |
She's o'er the Border and awa' | K |
Wi' Jock of Hazeldean | C |
Walter Scott (sir)
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