Beautiful Nairn Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CDEE EEFF GHII JJFF KKLL MMNN LLOO PQLL LRSS TTLL LLLL UVEE| All ye tourists who wish to be away | A |
| From the crowded city for a brief holiday | A |
| The town of Nairn is worth a visit I do confess | B |
| And it's only about fifteen miles from Inverness | B |
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| And in the summer season it's a very popular bathing place | C |
| And the visitors from London and Edinburgh finds solace | D |
| As they walk along the yellow sand beach inhaling fresh air | E |
| Besides there's every accommodation for ladies and gentlemen there | E |
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| Then there's a large number of bathing coaches there | E |
| And the climate is salubrious and very warm the air | E |
| And every convenience is within the bathers' reach | F |
| Besides there's very beautiful walks by the sea beach | F |
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| The visitors to Nairn can pass away the time agreeably | G |
| By viewing Tarbetness which slopes downwards to the sea | H |
| And Queen Street is one of the prettiest thoroughfares | I |
| Because there's splendid shops in it and stocked with different wares | I |
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| And there's ornamental grounds and lovely shady nooks | J |
| Which is a great advantage to visitors while reading their books | J |
| And there's a certain place known as the Ladies' Beach | F |
| So private that no intruder can them reach | F |
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| And there's many neat cottages with gardens very nice | K |
| And picturesque villas which can be rented at a reasonable price | K |
| Besides there's a golf course for those that such a game seeks | L |
| Which would prove a great attraction to the knights of clubs and cleeks | L |
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| The surrounding scenery of Nairn is magnificent to be seen | M |
| Especially its fertile fields and woodlands so green | M |
| Besides not far from Nairn there's Cawdor Castle the ancient seat | N |
| Of the noble Thanes of Cawdor with its bold turrets so neat | N |
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| And its massive proportions is very imposing to see | L |
| Because the arched entrance is secured by a drawbridge and a fosse | L |
| And visitors will be allowed all over the grounds to roam | O |
| Besides shown over the castle if the Earl is not at home | O |
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| The scenery surrounding the castle is charming in the summertime | P |
| And the apples in the orchard there is very fine | Q |
| Also the flower beds are most beautiful to see | L |
| Especially in the month of June when the birds sing merrily | L |
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| Then there's the ancient stronghold of the Bays of Lochloy | L |
| And visitors when they see it will it heartily enjoy | R |
| And a little further on there's the blasted heath of Macbeth | S |
| And a hillock where the witches are wont to dance till out of breath | S |
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| And as the visitors to Nairn walk along the yellow sand | T |
| They can see right across the Moray Firth the Black Island so grand | T |
| With its productive fields and romantic scenery | L |
| And as the tourist gazes thereon his heart fills with ecstasy | L |
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| And Darnaway Castle is well worthy of praise | L |
| And to oblige all visitors there are open days | L |
| When they can see the castle where one thousand warriors in all | L |
| Oft have assembled in the Earl of Randolph's Hall | L |
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| And in conclusion I will say for good bathing Nairn is the best | U |
| And besides its pleasant scenery is of historical interest | V |
| And the climate gives health to many visitors while there | E |
| Therefore I would recommend Nairn for balmy pure air | E |
William Topaz Mcgonagall
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