Little Jamie Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCC DDCC AAECC CCCC DFCCC GHEC| Ither laddies may ha's finer claes and may be better fed | A |
| But nane o' them a'has sic a bonnie curly heid | B |
| O sie a blythe blink in their e'e | C |
| As my ain curly fair hair'd laddie Little Jamie | C |
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| When I gang oot tae tak' a walk wi' him alang the Magdalen Green | D |
| It mak's my heart feel lichtsome tae see him sae sharp and keen | D |
| And he pu's the wee gowans and gie's them to me | C |
| My ain curly fair hair'd laddie Little Jamie | C |
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| When he rises in the mornin' an' gets oot o' bed | A |
| He says mither mind ye'll need tae toast my faither's bread | A |
| For he aye gie's me a bawbee | E |
| He's the best little laddie that ever I did see | C |
| My ain curly fair hair'd laddie Little Jamie | C |
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| When I gang oot tae tak' a walk alang the streets o' Dundee | C |
| And views a' the little laddies that I chance to see | C |
| Nane o' them a' seems sae lovely to me | C |
| As my ain curly fair hair'd laddie Little Jamie | C |
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| The laddie is handsome and fair to be seen | D |
| He has a bonnie cheerie mou' and taw blue e'en | F |
| And he prattles like an auld grandfaither richt merrily | C |
| He's the funniest little laddie that ever I did see | C |
| My ain curly fair hair'd Iaddie Little Jamie | C |
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| Whene'er that he kens I am coming hame frae my wark | G |
| He runs oot tae meet me as cheerful as the lark | H |
| And he says faither I'm wanting just a'e bawbee | E |
| My ain curly fair hair'd laddie Little Jamie | C |
William Topaz Mcgonagall
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