One Dull Man Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCCDDEEFFGA AAHHIIJJKKLLMMGGAANA AAOA| Why did you play your spade in there said she | A |
| I can't think why you don't take care said she | A |
| You fuss and fiddle with every card | B |
| As tho' you found the game too hard | B |
| You hung on to your trumps until | C |
| They caught you napping Really Will | C |
| You think and hesitate so long | D |
| Then in the end you play it wrong | D |
| Why you can't even call your hand | E |
| You men I cannot understand | E |
| You are so stupid dull and dense | F |
| The game requires just common sense | F |
| But Bridge for you holds little gain | G |
| Yet you're supposed to have a brain said she | A |
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| Tired You I hope I am no cat said she | A |
| But I must say I do like that said she | A |
| What about me You go to town | H |
| And gossip there with Smith and Brown | H |
| And go to lunch and have a drink | I |
| Yet in the evening you can't think | I |
| What about me Your life's the best | J |
| Why should you crave for so much rest | J |
| Ask any doctor He will say | K |
| A business man should always play | K |
| You should play more You know you should | L |
| A change of occupation's good | L |
| Yet when I ask you to go out | M |
| You say you're tired and moon about | M |
| What about me Do I complain | G |
| Why it's a wonder I keep sane | G |
| With all the dull monotony | A |
| That this existence holds for me | A |
| You'll tell me that I'm lazy soon | N |
| Why I played all the afternoon said she | A |
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| Did you my dear I didn't know said he | A |
| Well I suppose I must be slow said he | A |
| Yes slow and dull Again you're right | O |
| You always are Heigh ho Good night said he | A |
Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis
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