The Two Samaritans And The Tramp Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBCDCD EFCFCDCG C HFICF| A TRAMP was trampin on the road | A |
| The afternoon was warm an muggy | B |
| And by and by he chanced to meet | C |
| A parsin ridin in a buggy | B |
| Said he As follerers ov the Loard | C |
| To do good offices we oughter | D |
| An from a water bag he poured | C |
| An guv the tramp a drink er water | D |
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| The parsin he went rattlin ome | E |
| To ware his fam i lee was thrivin | F |
| The tramp went on until he met | C |
| A bullick driver bullick drivin | F |
| It s bilin ot the driver sed | C |
| As soon s the dirty tramp drawed nearer | D |
| And from a little keg he poured | C |
| And giv the tramp a pint of beer ah | G |
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| P S The ah is meant to stand for the tramp a drinking ov it | C |
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| I ain t agin the temperance cause | H |
| Nor yet no advocate ov drinkin | F |
| I only tells the yarn because | I |
| Well at the time it somehow seemed | C |
| Ter kind ov set me thinkin | F |
Henry Lawson
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