In The Tunnel Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCCA DCACCA ACAACCC EFGFHFIIJFAAB KBKLMLMM NNABAACDidn't know Flynn | A |
Flynn of Virginia | B |
Long as he's been 'yar | C |
Look 'ee here stranger | C |
Whar HEV you been | A |
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Here in this tunnel | D |
He was my pardner | C |
That same Tom Flynn | A |
Working together | C |
In wind and weather | C |
Day out and in | A |
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Didn't know Flynn | A |
Well that IS queer | C |
Why it's a sin | A |
To think of Tom Flynn | A |
Tom with his cheer | C |
Tom without fear | C |
Stranger look 'yar | C |
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Thar in the drift | E |
Back to the wall | F |
He held the timbers | G |
Ready to fall | F |
Then in the darkness | H |
I heard him call | F |
Run for your life Jake | I |
Run for your wife's sake | I |
Don't wait for me | J |
And that was all | F |
Heard in the din | A |
Heard of Tom Flynn | A |
Flynn of Virginia | B |
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That's all about | K |
Flynn of Virginia | B |
That lets me out | K |
Here in the damp | L |
Out of the sun | M |
That 'ar derned lamp | L |
Makes my eyes run | M |
Well there I'm done | M |
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But sir when you'll | N |
Hear the next fool | N |
Asking of Flynn | A |
Flynn of Virginia | B |
Just you chip in | A |
Say you knew Flynn | A |
Say that you've been 'yar | C |
Bret Harte
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