The Railway Bridge Of The Silvery Tay Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBAACC ADEE AAFCC AAACC AGAACC AHAIACC AJAAACC| Beautiful Railway Bridge of the Silvery Tay | A |
| With your numerous arches and pillars in so grand array | A |
| And your central girders which seem to the eye | B |
| To be almost towering to the sky | B |
| The greatest wonder of the day | A |
| And a great beautification to the River Tay | A |
| Most beautiful to be seen | C |
| Near by Dundee and the Magdalen Green | C |
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| Beautiful Railway Bridge of the Silvery Tay | A |
| That has caused the Emperor of Brazil to leave | D |
| His home far away incognito in his dress | E |
| And view thee ere he passed along en route to Inverness | E |
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| Beautiful Railway Bridge of the Silvery Tay | A |
| The longest of the present day | A |
| That has ever crossed o'er a tidal river stream | F |
| Most gigantic to be seen | C |
| Near by Dundee and the Magdalen Green | C |
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| Beautiful Railway Bridge of the Silvery Tay | A |
| Which will cause great rejoicing on the opening day | A |
| And hundreds of people will come from far away | A |
| Also the Queen most gorgeous to be seen | C |
| Near by Dundee and the Magdalen Green | C |
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| Beautiful Railway Bridge of the Silvery Tay | A |
| And prosperity to Provost Cox who has given | G |
| Thirty thousand pounds and upwards away | A |
| In helping to erect the Bridge of the Tay | A |
| Most handsome to be seen | C |
| Near by Dundee and the Magdalen Green | C |
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| Beautiful Railway Bridge of the Silvery Tay | A |
| I hope that God will protect all passengers | H |
| By night and by day | A |
| And that no accident will befall them while crossing | I |
| The Bridge of the Silvery Tay | A |
| For that would be most awful to be seen | C |
| Near by Dundee and the Magdalen Green | C |
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| Beautiful Railway Bridge of the Silvery Tay | A |
| And prosperity to Messrs Bouche and Grothe | J |
| The famous engineers of the present day | A |
| Who have succeeded in erecting the Railway | A |
| Bridge of the Silvery Tay | A |
| Which stands unequalled to be seen | C |
| Near by Dundee and the Magdalen Green | C |
William Topaz Mcgonagall
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