| Front | Robert Burns - Song (Ae Fond Kiss) Explore: x2 Me, nae chearful twinkle lights me; Dark despair around benights me. - |
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| Back | •benights => turned to night. Burns juxtaposes light and dark imagery as he illustrates the speaker being engulfed by despair •alliterative plosive 'dark despair' creates a confounded expression |
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