Open The Door To Me, Oh Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB CBDB EBFB GBGBOH open the door some pity to shew | A |
Oh open the door to me oh | B |
Tho' thou hast been false I'll ever prove true | A |
Oh open the door to me oh | B |
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Cauld is the blast upon my pale cheek | C |
But caulder thy love for me oh | B |
The frost that freezes the life at my heart | D |
Is nought to my pains frae thee oh | B |
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The wan Moon is setting beyond the white wave | E |
And Time is setting with me oh | B |
False friends false love farewell for mair | F |
I'll ne'er trouble them nor thee oh | B |
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She has open'd the door she has open'd it wide | G |
She sees the pale corse on the plain oh | B |
My true love she cried and sank down by his side | G |
Never to rise again oh | B |
Robert Burns
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