The Old Gunn's Gully Line Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCCDBD EFEFGGHAH IJIJKKLAL AFMFNNDOD| The ole train puffs in once a day | A |
| On the ole Gunn's Gully line | B |
| In a lazy leisurely kind o' way | A |
| She comes in wet or fine | B |
| Nobody wants her nobody needs her | C |
| Nobody likes her nobody heeds her | C |
| Usefulness is done | D |
| But wet or fine or sun or shine | B |
| That ole train's got to run | D |
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| A man an' a dog they loaf about | E |
| To watch the train come in | F |
| An' a man an' a boy an' a bag get out | E |
| With Bowyang's ole cream tin | F |
| An' all men say wot all men know | G |
| That all things are as all things show | G |
| An' the trip don't pay for grease | H |
| But come wot may the Heads they say | A |
| Them trips must never cease | H |
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| Now to an' from the market town | I |
| On the new Gunn's Gully road | J |
| The motor cars speed up an' down | I |
| An' trucks with many a load | J |
| For there's the road an' there's the car | K |
| An' there's the chance so there you are | K |
| Let progress forge ahead | L |
| But the Heads they say them cars must pay | A |
| Or the ole train might dropp dead | L |
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| The ole train puffs out once a day | A |
| On the ole Gunn's Gully spin | F |
| With a man inside some days to ride | M |
| With Bowyang's old cream tin | F |
| And men ask Why An' men ask who | N |
| The ole train serves like the morors do | N |
| But the Heads must have their fun | D |
| So they shoves a tax on the people's backs | O |
| For that ole train's got to run | D |
Clarence Michael James Stanislaus Dennis
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