Song (here's A Health To Thee, Mary...) Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCA AADDA AEFFA AAGGA| Here's a health to thee Mary | A |
| Here's a health to thee | A |
| The drinkers are gone | B |
| And I am alone | C |
| To think of home and thee Mary | A |
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| There are some who may shine o'er thee Mary | A |
| And many as frank and free | A |
| And a few as fair | D |
| But the summer air | D |
| Is not more sweet to me Mary | A |
| - | |
| I have thought of thy last low sigh Mary | A |
| And thy dimm'd and gentle eye | E |
| And I've called on thy name | F |
| When the night winds came | F |
| And heard my heart reply Mary | A |
| - | |
| Be thou but true to me Mary | A |
| nd I'll be true to thee | A |
| nd at set of sun | G |
| When my task is done | G |
| e sure that I'm ever with thee Mary | A |
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