The Bachelor's Song Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCC DDEECC FFGHCC DDIICC JJKKCCWhile I keep my lonely hall | A |
You are welcome one and all | A |
As I sing my little song | B |
Stay I'll cheer you all day long | B |
And sow my bachelor buttons | C |
And sow my bachelor buttons | C |
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While this world is wild with glee | D |
Chime I now my song to thee | D |
In my bosom lurks no care | E |
I can loiter everywhere | E |
And sow my bachelor buttons | C |
And sow my bachelor buttons | C |
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Oh dear what a happy life | F |
For the man who has no wife | F |
To bind with sore distresses | G |
And silk and satin dresses | H |
While he sows his bachelor buttons | C |
While he sows his bachelor buttons | C |
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His heart is ever merry | D |
His way is bright and cheery | D |
No peevish baby crying | I |
No jealous wife a sighing | I |
While he sows his bachelor buttons | C |
While he sows his bachelor buttons | C |
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Ah praise the God who hath given | J |
A life so much like heaven | J |
Quit it Oh no I'll never | K |
But live happy forever | K |
And sow my bachelor buttons | C |
And sow my bachelor buttons | C |
Edward Smyth Jones
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