Song-my Native Land Sae Far Awa Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB ABAB DBAB ABAB| O SAD and heavy should I part | A |
| But for her sake sae far awa | B |
| Unknowing what my way may thwart | C |
| My native land sae far awa | B |
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| Thou that of a' things Maker art | A |
| That formed this Fair sae far awa | B |
| Gie body strength then I'll ne'er start | A |
| At this my way sae far awa | B |
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| How true is love to pure desert | D |
| Like mine for her sae far awa | B |
| And nocht can heal my bosom's smart | A |
| While oh she is sae far awa | B |
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| Nane other love nane other dart | A |
| I feel but her's sae far awa | B |
| But fairer never touch'd a heart | A |
| Than her's the Fair sae far awa | B |
Robert Burns
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