Inconstancy In Love Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABACDDDE FGFGHHHGLET not Woman e'er complain | A |
Of inconstancy in love | B |
Let not Woman e'er complain | A |
Fickle Man is apt to rove | C |
Look abroad thro' Nature's range | D |
Nature's mighty Law is change | D |
Ladies would it not seem strange | D |
Man should then a monster prove | E |
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Mark the winds and mark the skies | F |
Ocean's ebb and ocean's flow | G |
Sun and moon but set to rise | F |
Round and round the seasons go | G |
Why then ask of silly Man | H |
To oppose great Nature's plan | H |
We'll be constant while we can | H |
You can be no more you know | G |
Robert Burns
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