The Fiddler Of Dooney Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD AEFE GCHC BIJI BB B| When I play on my fiddle in Dooney | A |
| Folk dance like a wave of the sea | B |
| My cousin is priest in Kilvarnet | C |
| My brother in Mocharabuiee | D |
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| I passed my brother and cousin | A |
| They read in their books of prayer | E |
| I read in my book of songs | F |
| I bought at the Sligo fair | E |
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| When we come at the end of time | G |
| To Peter sitting in state | C |
| He will smile on the three old spirits | H |
| But call me first through the gate | C |
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| For the good are always the merry | B |
| Save by an evil chance | I |
| And the merry love the fiddle | J |
| And the merry love to dance | I |
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| And when the folk there spy me | B |
| They will all come up to me | B |
| With 'Here is the fiddler of Dooney ' | - |
| And dance like a wave of the sea | B |
William Butler Yeats
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