The Cunnin' Little Thing Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCCBDEFE EGCCGDEHE ECIICJEKE| When baby wakes of mornings | A |
| Then it's wake ye people all | B |
| For another day | C |
| Of song and play | C |
| Has come at our darling's call | B |
| And till she gets her dinner | D |
| She makes the welkin ring | E |
| And she won't keep still till she's had her fill | F |
| The cunnin' little thing | E |
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| When baby goes a walking | E |
| Oh how her paddies fly | G |
| For that's the way | C |
| The babies say | C |
| To other folk by by | G |
| The trees bend down to kiss her | D |
| And the birds in rapture sing | E |
| As there she stands and waves her hands | H |
| The cunnin' little thing | E |
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| When baby goes a rocking | E |
| In her bed at close of day | C |
| At hide and seek | I |
| On her dainty cheek | I |
| The dreams and the dimples play | C |
| Then it's sleep in the tender kisses | J |
| The guardian angels bring | E |
| From the Far Above to my sweetest love | K |
| You cunnin' little thing | E |
Eugene Field
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