The Convict's Return Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCC ADCE FGHG IIDJE AKLK| Ye mountains and glens of fair Scotland I'm with ye once again | A |
| During my absence from ye my heart was like to break in twain | B |
| Oh How I longed to see you and the old folks at home | C |
| And with my lovely Jeannie once more in the green woods to roam | C |
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| Now since I've returned safe home again | A |
| I will try and be content | D |
| With my lovely Jeannie at home | C |
| And forget my banishment | E |
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| My Jeannie and me will get married | F |
| And I will be to her a good man | G |
| And we'll live happy together | H |
| And do the best we can | G |
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| I hope my Jeannie and me | I |
| Will always happy be | I |
| And never feel discontent | D |
| And at night at the fireside | J |
| I'll relate to her the trials of my banishment | E |
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| But now I will never leave my Jeannie again | A |
| Until the day I die | K |
| And before the vital spark has fled | L |
| I will bid ye all good bye | K |
William Topaz Mcgonagall
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