The Winsome Wee Thing. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BBBC A DDDC A BBBC E FFGC| I | A |
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| She is a winsome wee thing | B |
| She is a handsome wee thing | B |
| She is a bonnie wee thing | B |
| This sweet wee wife o' mine | C |
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| II | A |
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| I never saw a fairer | D |
| I never lo'ed a dearer | D |
| And niest my heart I'll wear her | D |
| For fear my jewel tine | C |
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| III | A |
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| She is a winsome wee thing | B |
| She is a handsome wee thing | B |
| She is a bonnie wee thing | B |
| This sweet wee wife o' mine | C |
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| IV | E |
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| The warld's wrack we share o't | F |
| The warstle and the care o't | F |
| Wi' her I'll blythely bear it | G |
| And think my lot divine | C |
Robert Burns
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