The Bonnie Lass O' Dundee Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCDBEBB FBGBBBBBB HBIBEBBB JBKBEBB LBBBEBB BBBBBBBBB| O' a' the toons that I've been in | A |
| I dearly love Dundee | B |
| It's there the bonnie lassie lives | C |
| The lass I love to see Her face is fair broon is her hair | D |
| And dark blue is her e'e | B |
| And aboon a' the lasses e'er I saw | E |
| There's nane like her to me | B |
| The bonnie broon hair'd lassie o' Bonnie Dundee | B |
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| I see her in my night dreams | F |
| Wi' her bonnie blue e'e | B |
| And her face it is the fairest | G |
| That ever I did see | B |
| And aboon a' the lassies e'er I eaw | B |
| There's nane like her to me | B |
| For she makes my heart feel lichtsome | B |
| And I'm aye richt glad to see | B |
| The bonnie broon hair'd lassie o' Bonnie Dundee | B |
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| Her eyes they beam with innocence | H |
| Most lovely for to see | B |
| And her heart it is as free from guile | I |
| As a child on its mother's knee | B |
| And aboon a' the lasses e'er I saw | E |
| There's nane like her to me | B |
| For she aye seems so happy And has a blythe bhnk in her e'e | B |
| The bonnie broon hair'd lassie o' Bonnie Dundee | B |
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| The lassie is tidy in her claes | J |
| Baith neat and clean to see | B |
| And her body's sma and slender | K |
| And a neat foot has she | B |
| And aboon a' the lassies e'er I saw | E |
| There's nane like her to me | B |
| The bonnie broon hair'd lassie o' Bonnie Dundee | B |
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| She sings like the nightingale | L |
| Richt merrily or a wee lintie | B |
| Wi' its heart fou' o' glee | B |
| And she's as frisky as a bee | B |
| And aboon a' the lassies e'er I saw | E |
| There's nane like her to me | B |
| The bonnie broon hair'd lassie o' Bonnie Dundee | B |
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| The lassie is as handsome | B |
| As the lily on the lea | B |
| And her mou' it is as red | B |
| As a cherry on the tree | B |
| And she's a' the world to me | B |
| The bonnie broon hair'd lassie | B |
| Wi' the bonnie blue e'e | B |
| She's the joy o' my heart | B |
| And the flower o' Dundee | B |
William Topaz Mcgonagall
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