Simmer's A Pleasant Time. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCDCACEC FCEC EGHEACEC| Tune Ay waukin o' | A |
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| I | - |
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| Simmer's a pleasant time | B |
| Flow'rs of ev'ry colour | C |
| The water rins o'er the heugh | D |
| And I long for my true lover | C |
| Ay waukin O | A |
| Waukin still and wearie | C |
| Sleep I can get nane | E |
| For thinking on my dearie | C |
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| II | - |
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| When I sleep I dream | F |
| When I wauk I'm eerie | C |
| Sleep I can get nane | E |
| For thinking on my dearie | C |
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| III | - |
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| Lanely night comes on | E |
| A' the lave are sleeping | G |
| I think on my bonnie lad | H |
| And I bleer my een with greetin' | E |
| Ay waukin O | A |
| Waukin still and wearie | C |
| Sleep I can get nane | E |
| For thinking on my dearie | C |
Robert Burns
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