Fickle Fortune: A Fragment Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CDED| THOUGH fickle Fortune has deceived me | A |
| She pormis'd fair and perform'd but ill | B |
| Of mistress friends and wealth bereav'd me | A |
| Yet I bear a heart shall support me still | B |
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| I'll act with prudence as far 's I'm able | C |
| But if success I must never find | D |
| Then come misfortune I bid thee welcome | E |
| I'll meet thee with an undaunted mind | D |
Robert Burns
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