To A Lady, With A Present Of A Pair Of Drinking-glasses. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB BDED FGBG| Fair Empress of the Poet's soul | A |
| And Queen of Poetesses | B |
| Clarinda take this little boon | C |
| This humble pair of glasses | B |
| - | |
| And fill them high with generous juice | B |
| As generous as your mind | D |
| And pledge me in the generous toast | E |
| The whole of human kind | D |
| - | |
| To those who love us second fill | F |
| But not to those whom we love | G |
| Lest we love those who love not us | B |
| A third to thee and me love | G |
Robert Burns
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