She Says She Loves Me Best Of A'. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCDCDEFEBBGH I I DJFJKBGH LMLMDDDDNBKH| Tune Onagh's Waterfall | A |
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| I | - |
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| Sae flaxen were her ringlets | B |
| Her eyebrows of a darker hue | C |
| Bewitchingly o'er arching | D |
| Twa laughin' een o' bonnie blue | C |
| Her smiling sae wyling | D |
| Wad make a wretch forget his woe | E |
| What pleasure what treasure | F |
| Unto these rosy lips to grow | E |
| Such was my Chloris' bonnie face | B |
| When first her bonnie face I saw | B |
| And ay my Chloris' dearest charm | G |
| She says she lo'es me best of a' | H |
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| II | - |
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| Like harmony her motion | I |
| Her pretty ankle is a spy | - |
| Betraying fair proportion | I |
| Wad mak a saint forget the sky | - |
| Sae warming sae charming | D |
| Her faultless form and gracefu' air | J |
| Ilk feature auld Nature | F |
| Declar'd that she could do nae mair | J |
| Hers are the willing chains o' love | K |
| By conquering beauty's sovereign law | B |
| And ay my Chloris' dearest charm | G |
| She says she lo'es me best of a' | H |
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| III | - |
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| Let others love the city | L |
| And gaudy show at sunny noon | M |
| Gie me the lonely valley | L |
| The dewy eve and rising moon | M |
| Fair beaming and streaming | D |
| Her silver light the boughs amang | D |
| While falling recalling | D |
| The amorous thrush concludes his sang | D |
| There dearest Chloris wilt thou rove | N |
| By wimpling burn and leafy shaw | B |
| And hear my vows o' truth and love | K |
| And say thou lo'es me best of a' | H |
Robert Burns
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She Says She Loves Me Best Of A'. is a poem by Robert Burns. This page includes the poem text, poet information, related topics, comments, and similar poems.