When Flora Had O'erfret The Firth Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCE FCFCCGCH ICICCDC| QUHEN Flora had o'erfret the firth | A |
| In May of every moneth queen | B |
| Quhen merle and mavis singis with mirth | A |
| Sweet melling in the shawis sheen | B |
| Quhen all luvaris rejoicit bene | C |
| And most desirous of their prey | D |
| I heard a lusty luvar mene | C |
| 'I luve but I dare nocht assay ' | E |
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| 'Strong are the pains I daily prove | F |
| But yet with patience I sustene | C |
| I am so fetterit with the luve | F |
| Only of my lady sheen | C |
| Quhilk for her beauty micht be queen | C |
| Nature so craftily alway | G |
| Has done depaint that sweet serene | C |
| Quhom I luve I dare nocht assay | H |
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| 'She is so bricht of hyd and hue | I |
| I luve but her alone I ween | C |
| Is none her luve that may eschew | I |
| That blinkis of that dulce amene | C |
| So comely cleir are her twa een | C |
| That she mae luvaris dois affray | D |
| Than ever of Greece did fair Helene | C |
| Quhom I luve I dare nocht assay ' | - |
Anonymous Olde English
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