My Eppie Macnab Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABA AACA AADA AAEAO saw ye my dearie my Eppie Macnab | A |
O saw ye my dearie my Eppie Macnab | A |
She's down in the yard she's kissin the laird | B |
She winna come hame to her ain Jock Rab | A |
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O come thy ways to me my Eppie Macnab | A |
O come thy ways to me my Eppie Macnab | A |
Whate'er thou hast dune be it late be it sune | C |
Thou's welcome again to thy ain Jock Rab | A |
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What says she my dearie my Eppie Macnab | A |
What says she my dearie my Eppie Macnab | A |
She let's thee to wit that she has thee forgot | D |
And for ever disowns thee her ain Jock Rab | A |
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O had I ne'er seen thee my Eppie Macnab | A |
O had I ne'er seen thee my Eppie Macnab | A |
As light as the air and as fause as thou's fair | E |
Thou's broken the heart o' thy ain Jock Rab | A |
Robert Burns
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