My Peggy's Face. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BBCCDDEE FFDGAA| Tune My Peggy's Face | A |
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| My Peggy's face my Peggy's form | B |
| The frost of hermit age might warm | B |
| My Peggy's worth my Peggy's mind | C |
| Might charm the first of human kind | C |
| I love my Peggy's angel air | D |
| Her face so truly heav'nly fair | D |
| Her native grace so void of art | E |
| But I adore my Peggy's heart | E |
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| The lily's hue the rose's dye | - |
| The kindling lustre of an eye | - |
| Who but owns their magic sway | F |
| Who but knows they all decay | F |
| The tender thrill the pitying tear | D |
| The gen'rous purpose nobly dear | G |
| The gentle look that rage disarms | A |
| These are all immortal charms | A |
Robert Burns
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