O, my Luve’s like a red, red rose
That’s newly sprung in June;
O my Luve’s like the melodie
That’s sweetly play’d in tune.

Robert Burns (1759-1796) Scottish national poet
“A Red Red Rose” (1796)

Burns derived the text from various folk songs.


 
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