Come Boat Me O'er To Charlie. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BACAAADA EFFF GAHAAADA| Tune O'er the water to Charlie | A |
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| Come boat me o'er come row me o'er | B |
| Come boat me o'er to Charlie | A |
| I'll gie John Ross another bawbee | C |
| To boat me o'er to Charlie | A |
| We'll o'er the water and o'er the sea | A |
| We'll o'er the water to Charlie | A |
| Come weal come woe we'll gather and go | D |
| And live or die wi' Charlie | A |
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| I lo'e weel my Charlie's name | E |
| Tho' some there be abhor him | F |
| But O to see auld Nick gaun hame | F |
| And Charlie's faes before him | F |
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| III | - |
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| I swear and vow by moon and stars | G |
| And sun that shines so early | A |
| If I had twenty thousand lives | H |
| I'd die as aft for Charlie | A |
| We'll o'er the water and o'er the sea | A |
| We'll o'er the water to Charlie | A |
| Come weal come woe we'll gather and go | D |
| And live or die wi' Charlie | A |
Robert Burns
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