The Blude Red Rose At Yule May Blaw. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCAADDAA EECA AAAA A EEAADDAATune To daunton me | A |
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I | - |
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The blude red rose at Yule may blaw | B |
The simmer lilies bloom in snaw | C |
The frost may freeze the deepest sea | A |
But an auld man shall never daunton me | A |
To daunton me and me so young | D |
Wi' his fause heart and flatt'ring tongue | D |
That is the thing you ne'er shall see | A |
For an auld man shall never daunton me | A |
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II | - |
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For a' his meal and a' his maut | E |
For a' his fresh beef and his saut | E |
For a' his gold and white monie | C |
An auld man shall never daunton me | A |
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III | - |
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His gear may buy him kye and yowes | A |
His gear may buy him glens and knowes | A |
But me he shall not buy nor fee | A |
For an auld man shall never daunton me | A |
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IV | A |
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He hirples twa fauld as he dow | E |
Wi' his teethless gab and Ma auld beld pow | E |
And the rain rains down frae his red bleer'd ee | A |
That auld man shall never daunton me | A |
To daunton me and me sae young | D |
Wi' his fause heart and flatt'ring tongue | D |
That is the thing you ne'er shall see | A |
For an auld man shall never daunton me | A |
Robert Burns
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