The Disagreeable Musician Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDD EFEEEE GHGHEE IJIJEE EKEEEE ELELEE EEEEEE MENMEE EOEEEE PQPQEE EPEEEE| 'E wouldn't play the flute the sulky cow | A |
| An' after all the trouble that we took | B |
| To try an' cheer 'is spirits up some'ow | C |
| 'E jes' sat there an' slung a glarsy look | B |
| To orl the crowd The diserbligin' coot | D |
| 'E wouldn't play the flute | D |
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| After we'd done our gilt in on the spread | E |
| Fish from the Dago joint an' bottled beer | F |
| An' froot an' 'am an' saverloys an' bread | E |
| 'E wouldn't eat Jes' shook 'is silly 'ead | E |
| An' though we begged 'im for some choonful toot | E |
| 'E wouldn't play the flute | E |
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| I puts it to yeh Wuz we actin' fair | G |
| Wot more could neighbors do to cheer a bloke | H |
| We knoo they 'e 'ad troubles fer to bear | G |
| An' jes called in to 'ave a friendly joke | H |
| An' though we tempted 'im with 'am an' froot | E |
| 'E wouldn't play the flute | E |
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| There wuz Flash Liz an' me an' Ginger Mick | I |
| An' Mother Gumphy frum the corner store | J |
| An' Bill the Rabbit o an' Dirty Dick | I |
| An' Nan the Nark an' 'arf a dozzing more | J |
| But strike It seemed the comp'ny didn't soot | E |
| 'E wouldn't play the flute | E |
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| I want yer dead straight griffen Wuz we right | E |
| Wuz it unneighborly to look 'im up | K |
| An' 'ave a little beano on the quite | E |
| Fer Grief an' 'im wuz cobbers on that night | E |
| But there 'e sat like 's if 'e'd taken root | E |
| An' wouldn't play the flute | E |
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| We sung a song er two to give 'im 'eart | E |
| 'An' jes' to show yeh wot a nark 'e wuz | L |
| 'E wouldn't sing 'E wouldn't take no part | E |
| 'E wouldn't eat no matter wot we does | L |
| 'E wouldn't drink 'e wouldn't touch the froot | E |
| Or play 'is flamin' flute | E |
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| A blimed wet blankit at our little feast | E |
| Thet's wot 'e wuz 'E jes sat there an' stared | E |
| Straight out afore 'im Wouldn't take the least | E |
| Account o' wot we did 'E'd never cared | E |
| If we wuz rooned wif buyin' fish an' froot | E |
| 'E wouldn't play the flute | E |
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| Aw it wuz crook I swear I never seen | M |
| So mean a coot An' 'e could play a treat | E |
| Play like a blinded angel for 'e'd been | N |
| A star pufformer played afore the Queen | M |
| An' though 'e knoo we knoo of 'is repute | E |
| 'E wouldn't play the flute | E |
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| We knoo 'e'd been a bonzer in 'is day | E |
| Afore 'e struck the slum in Scrooge's Lane | O |
| I've orfen 'eard it said 'e useter play | E |
| In some swell orchestrer fer fancy pay | E |
| An' there 'e sat in 'is ole shabby soot | E |
| An' wouldn't play the flute | E |
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| We knoo 'e'd struck tough luck an' drifted down | P |
| 'Im an' 'is missis till they come to live | Q |
| On 'arf o' nothink in our part o' town | P |
| It weren't no fault of ours that they wuz driv | Q |
| Frum bad to worse till they wuz destichoot | E |
| 'E wouldn't play the flute | E |
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| 'E wouldn't play Jes shook 'is silly 'ead | E |
| We done our best to cheer 'im fer we knoo | P |
| 'Is wife wuz lyin' in the nex' room dead | E |
| Died 'cause of sooicide the neighbors said | E |
| But spite of all we done the selfish brute | E |
| 'E wouldn't play the flute | E |
Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis
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