The Call Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCCBADA EFGGFGDG GHIIHGD GJDDJGDGDon't yeh hear them callin to yeh callin' to yeh lad | A |
Where the skyline's smeared an' grey with cannon smoke | B |
There's a crowd o' chaps that knew yeh | C |
Don't yeh hear them callin' to yeh | C |
Mates o' yours with 'oom yeh used to drink an' joke | B |
An' they trust yeh lad they trust yeh for the friendship that yeh had | A |
Don't yeh bear them callin' | D |
Callin' to yeh lad | A |
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Can't you see them beck'nin' to yeh beck'nin' to yeh boy | E |
There's a pal o' yours that fell at Sari Bair | F |
An' yeh cheered 'im when yeh parted | G |
An' yeh felt a bit down 'earted | G |
Now 'e's passed the game to you to do yer share | F |
Oh the job is reel dead earnest an' a gun is not a toy | G |
Can't yeh see them beck'nin' | D |
Beck'nin' to yeh boy | G |
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Don't yeh know they're waitin' for yeh waltin' for yeh mate | G |
Hopin' prayin' that their countrymen are game | H |
All that brave an' battlin' crowd of | I |
Men that In yer 'eart yer proud of | I |
Mates o' yours that 'elped to make yer country's name | H |
Do yeh mean to dodge the trouble till the foe is at the gate | G |
'Oh it's weary waltin' | D |
Waitin' for yeh mate ' | - |
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Can't yeh see them lookin' at yeh lookin' at yeh lad | G |
Women folk of mates o' yours that fought and fell | J |
Are yeh grumblin' an' protestin' | D |
Will yer mateship stand the testin' | D |
Have yeh read the message that those wide eyes tell | J |
Have yeh heard grey mothers weepin' Have yeh seen young wives grow sad | G |
Won't yeh have them prayin' | D |
Prayin' for yeh lad | G |
Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis
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