Whan I Sleep I Dream. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCDC A EFGFCC A EFGECI | A |
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Whan I sleep I dream | B |
Whan I wauk I'm eerie | C |
Sleep I canna get | D |
For thinkin' o' my dearie | C |
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II | A |
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Lanely night comes on | E |
A' the house are sleeping | F |
I think on the bonnie lad | G |
That has my heart a keeping | F |
Ay waukin O waukin ay and wearie | C |
Sleep I canna get for thinkin' o' my dearie | C |
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III | A |
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Lanely nights come on | E |
A' the house are sleeping | F |
I think on my bonnie lad | G |
An' I blear my een wi' greetin' | E |
Ay waukin c | C |
Robert Burns
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