To Mary Campbell. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis

Rhyme Scheme: A BCBC A DEFE A BGBH H BIBI B BJKL

IA
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Will ye go to the Indies my MaryB
And leave old Scotia's shoreC
Will ye go to the Indies my MaryB
Across th' Atlantic's roarC
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IIA
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O sweet grows the lime and the orangeD
And the apple on the pineE
But a' the charms o' the IndiesF
Can never equal thineE
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IIIA
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I hae sworn by the Heavens to my MaryB
I hae sworn by the Heavens to be trueG
And sae may the Heavens forget meB
When I forget my vowH
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IVH
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O plight me your faith my MaryB
And plight me your lily white handI
O plight me your faith my MaryB
Before I leave Scotia's strandI
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VB
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We hae plighted our troth my MaryB
In mutual affection to joinJ
And curst be the cause that shall part usK
The hour and the moment o' timeL

Robert Burns



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