<P> "A Red, Red Rose" is a 1794 song in Scots by Robert Burns based on traditional sources . The song is also referred to by the title "Oh, My Love is Like a Red, Red Rose", "My Love is Like a Red, Red Rose" or "Red, Red Rose" and is often published as a poem . </P> <P> 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: As fair art thou, my bonnie lass, So deep in luve am I: And I will luve thee still, my dear, Till a' the seas gang dry: Till a' the seas gang dry, my dear, And the rocks melt wi' the sun: I will luve thee still, my dear, While the sands o' life shall run . And fare thee weel, my only Luve And fare thee weel, a while! And I will come again, my Luve, Tho' it were ten thousand mile . </P>

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