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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
AY WAUKIN, O, by ROBERT BURNS Poet Analysis Poet's Biography First Line: Simmer's a pleasant time, / flowers of every colour Last Line: Ay waukin &c. Subject(s): Love; Memory; Summer; Thought; Thinking | |||
SIMMER'S a pleasant time, Flowers of every colour; The water rins o'er the heugh, And I long for my true lover! Chorus Ay waukin, Oh, Waukin still and weary: Sleep I can get nane, For thinking on my dearie.— When I sleep I dream, When I wauk I'm irie; Sleep I can get nane, For thinking on my dearie.— Ay waukin &c. Lanely night comes on, A' the lave are sleepin: I think on my bonie lad, And I bleer my een wi' greetin.— Ay waukin &c. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...MILLE ET UN SENTIMENTS (PREMIERS CENTS) by DENISE DUHAMEL SUNDAY AFTERNOON by CLARENCE MAJOR I BROOD ABOUT SOME CONCEPTS, FOR EXAMPLE by ALICIA SUSKIN OSTRIKER EASY LESSONS IN GEOPHAGY by KENNETH REXROTH GENTLEMEN, I ADDRESS YOU PUBLICLY by KENNETH REXROTH ON FLOWER WREATH HILL: 1 by KENNETH REXROTH A BARD'S EPITAPH by ROBERT BURNS A POET'S WELCOME TO HIS LOVE-BEGOTTEN DAUGHTER by ROBERT BURNS |
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