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