Mary! Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCDCAEFG DHDHDIJI| Tune Blue Bonnets | A |
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| Powers celestial whose protection | B |
| Ever guards the virtuous fair | C |
| While in distant climes I wander | D |
| Let my Mary be your care | C |
| Let her form sae fair and faultless | A |
| Fair and faultless as your own | E |
| Let my Mary's kindred spirit | F |
| Draw your choicest influence down | G |
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| II | - |
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| Make the gales you waft around her | D |
| Soft and peaceful as her breast | H |
| Breathing in the breeze that fans her | D |
| Soothe her bosom into rest | H |
| Guardian angels O protect her | D |
| When in distant lands I roam | I |
| To realms unknown while fate exiles me | J |
| Make her bosom still my home | I |
Robert Burns
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