The Bride's Homecomming Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABC DEFEGHGHAAB CIEIBBJBAAB DEEEEJDJAAB DJDJEECEAAB DKLKKJEJAAB| A weddin' a woo | A |
| A clog an' a shoe | A |
| A pot full o' porridge away we go | B |
| A Yorkshire Wedding Rhyme | C |
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| Thoo mun hod on tight my darlin' | D |
| We've mony a beck to cross | E |
| Twix' thy father's hoose an' mine love | F |
| There's a vast o' slacks an' moss | E |
| But t' awd mare shoo weant whemmle | G |
| Though there's twee on her back astride | H |
| Shoo's as prood as me is Snowball | G |
| Noo I's fetchin' heame my bride | H |
| A weddin' a woo | A |
| A clog an' a shoe | A |
| A pot full o' porridge away we go | B |
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| Gow but I feel sae leetsome | C |
| Sin I've lived to see this day | I |
| My heart is like a blackbod's | E |
| Efter a shoor i' May | I |
| I' t' sky aboon nea lairock | B |
| Has sae mich reet to sing | B |
| As I have noo I've wedded | J |
| T' lile lass o' Fulsa Ing | B |
| A weddin' a woo | A |
| A clog an' a shoe | A |
| A pot full o' porridge away we go | B |
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| Does ta hear yon watter bubblin' | D |
| Deep doon i' t' moorland streams | E |
| It soonds like childer' voices | E |
| When they're laughin' i' their dreams | E |
| An' look at yon lang tailed pyots | E |
| There s three on 'em I'll uphod | J |
| Folks say that three's for a weddin' | D |
| Ay a pyot's a canny bod | J |
| A weddin' a woo | A |
| A clog an' a shoe | A |
| A pot full o' porridge away we go | B |
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| I love to feel thee clingin' | D |
| Wi' thy hands aroond my breast | J |
| Thy bosom's leetly heavin' | D |
| Like a ship on t' saut waves' crest | J |
| An' thy breath is sweet as t' breezes | E |
| That cooms ower t' soothern hills | E |
| When t' violet blaws i' t' springtime | C |
| Wi' t' yollow daffydills | E |
| A weddin' a woo | A |
| A clog an' a shoe | A |
| A pot full o' porridge away we go | B |
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| Is ta gittin' tired my honey | D |
| We'll be heame i' hafe an hour | K |
| Thoo'll see our hoose an' staggarth | L |
| Wi' t' birk trees bendin' ower | K |
| There's a lillilow i' our cham'er | K |
| To welcome my viewly bride | J |
| An' sean we'll be theer oorsels lass | E |
| Liggin' cosy side by side | J |
| A weddin' a woo | A |
| A clog an' a shoe | A |
| A pot full o' porridge away we go | B |
Frederic William Moorman
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