A Dirge Of The Morning After Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCB DEF FGHIH JKLK JHKJK JDMJ JJNON JKOK JJPJP QKRJ KJJJJ JSK FJTJT JKJJ UKK J| VOICE OF THE PEOPLE wailing dismally | A |
| 'Who can deliver us Lord of our destiny | A |
| Out of the depths comes our passionate cry | B |
| Wrung from the soul of us Aid for the whole of us | C |
| Tell us we pray that our succor is nigh | B |
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| 'Where is the super man Where the deliverer | D |
| Where is the Captain to win us relief | E |
| Surcease from sorrowing respite from borrowing | F |
| Oh for a philtre to deaden our grief ' | - |
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| ANXIOUS VOICE FROM RIGHT WING | F |
| 'Patience populace Wait for a little while | G |
| Labor shall succor you cleave to your Jim | H |
| James and the rest of them sure are the best of them | I |
| Jimmy the agable trust ye to him | H |
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| 'Lo from the Chosen lures he the capital | J |
| Bright golden capital Glorious loans | K |
| Millions and mill i ons Soon 'twill be bill i ons | L |
| Patience awhile till he floats 'em ' Loud groans | K |
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| VOICE OF THE PEOPLE irritably | J |
| 'Jim Oh be d d to him Doors are all slammed to him | H |
| Cohen's and Isaac's and old Ikey Mo's | K |
| We would live decently Up the spout recently | J |
| He has shoved everything barring our clothes | K |
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| Again dolefully | J |
| 'Who can deliver us Is there no saviour | D |
| Is there no Chief with a Will and a Plan | M |
| Not in a city full Oh it is pitiful | J |
| The hour it is striking but where is the man ' | - |
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| VOICE FROM LEFT WING eagerly | J |
| 'Cheer up my countrymen Here is your Gregory | J |
| Long he s been shut from the councils of State | N |
| He'll banish care for you he'll do and dare for you | O |
| Wade is the captain to fashion your fate | N |
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| 'Long was he languishing sunk in obscurity | J |
| Now his wise counsel the populace seeks | K |
| He is the man for you he'll plot and plan for you | O |
| Rest on his Liberal bosom ' Wild shrieks | K |
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| VOICE OF THE PEOPLE petulantly | J |
| 'Out on your Gregory Visions of beggary | J |
| Haunt us whenever we bear of his name | P |
| Labor or Liberal Jimmy or Gregory | J |
| Wade or McGowen they're both much the same | P |
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| With increasing anguish | Q |
| 'Who can deliver us Who is to win for us | K |
| Money at four per cent five per cent ten | R |
| In what futurity out of obscurity | J |
| Shall there arise this great leader of men ' | - |
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| GREASY VOICE FROM THE FLIES | K |
| 'Sufferin' Solomon Vot is dis howl aboudt | J |
| Hary to yer Uncle he'll tole yer vot's right | J |
| Not more at four per shent no nor at more per shent | J |
| Can you get capital Monish is tight | J |
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| 'Listen goot beobles your beano is finished mit | J |
| Und obligations you neffer can shirk | S |
| Monish vos tight my tears dot vos all right my tears | K |
| Loans vas maturin' You'll haf to get vork ' | - |
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| VOICE OF THE PEOPLE howling | F |
| 'Work O preposterous What are we coming to | J |
| Is there no super man armed with a scheme | T |
| Scheme to win capital Is there no chap at all | J |
| Willing to plan for us Work Do we dream | T |
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| Desperately | J |
| 'Who can deliver us Who can win ease for us | K |
| Rescue us out of this ocean of debt | J |
| We've come to wreck in it up to the neck in it | J |
| Won't someone help us get out of the wet ' | - |
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| With gloomy reiteration | U |
| 'Who can deliver us Who can deliver us | K |
| Are none to pit such desperate elves | K |
| Here or in other State Oh the poor Mother State ' | - |
| CHORUS FROM THE GALLERY in disgust | J |
| 'Aw turn it up an' deliver yerselves ' | - |
Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis
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