Peggy Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCCADEE FGHHFEIE FJKKFEEE FFEEFELE| My Peggy is a young thing | A |
| Just enter'd in her teens | B |
| Fair as the day and sweet as May | C |
| Fair as the day and always gay | C |
| My Peggy is a young thing | A |
| And I'm not very auld | D |
| Yet well I like to meet her at | E |
| The wawking of the fauld | E |
| - | |
| My Peggy speaks sae sweetly | F |
| Whene'er we meet alane | G |
| I wish nae mair to lay my care | H |
| I wish nae mair of a' that's rare | H |
| My Peggy speaks sae sweetly | F |
| To a' the lave I'm cauld | E |
| But she gars a' my spirits glow | I |
| At wawking of the fauld | E |
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| My Peggy smiles sae kindly | F |
| Whene'er I whisper love | J |
| That I look down on a' the town | K |
| That I look down upon a crown | K |
| My Peggy smiles sae kindly | F |
| It makes me blyth and bauld | E |
| And naething gi'es me sic delight | E |
| As wawking of the fauld | E |
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| My Peggy sings sae saftly | F |
| When on my pipe I play | F |
| By a' the rest it is confest | E |
| By a' the rest that she sings best | E |
| My Peggy sings sae saftly | F |
| And in her sangs are tauld | E |
| With innocence the wale of sense | L |
| At wawking of the fauld | E |
Allan Ramsay
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