Beautiful Monikie Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCC DDEE FGHHEE IJKK LLFF FFHH MMHHGF| Beautiful Monikie with your trees and shrubberies green | A |
| And your beautiful walks most charming to be seen | A |
| 'Tis a beautiful place for pleasure seekers to resort | B |
| Because there they can have innocent sport | B |
| taking a leisure walk all round about | C |
| And see the ang ers fishing in the pand for trout | C |
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| Besides there's lovely white swans swimming on the pond | D |
| And Panmure Monument can be seen a little distance beyond | D |
| And the scenery all round is enchanting I declare | E |
| While sweet scented fragrance fills the air | E |
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| Then away pleasure seekers of bonnie Dundee | F |
| And have a day's outing around Monikie | G |
| And inhale the pure air on a fine summer day | H |
| Which will help to drive dull care away | H |
| As ye gaze on the beautiful scenery there | E |
| Your spirits will feel o'erjoyed and free frozen care | E |
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| Then near to the pond there's a beautiful green sward | I |
| Where excursionists can dance until fatigue does them retard | J |
| And if they feel thirsty the Monikie water's near by | K |
| Where they can quench their thirst if very dry | K |
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| Then after that they can have a walk at their ease | L |
| Amongst the green shrubbery and tall pine trees | L |
| And in the centre of the pand they can see | F |
| Three beautiful little islets dressed in green livery | F |
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| Monikie is as bonnie a place as ye could wish to see | F |
| And about eleven or twelve miles from bonnie Dundee | F |
| It's the only place I know of to enjoy a holiday | H |
| Because there's a hall of shelter there to keep the rain away | H |
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| Then there's a large park a very suitable place | M |
| For the old and the young if they wish to try a race | M |
| It's there they can enjoy themselves during the live long summmer day | H |
| Near to the little purling burn meandering on its way | H |
| And emptying itself into the pond of Monikie | G |
| Which supplies the people with water belonging to Dundee | F |
William Topaz Mcgonagall
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