Lesley Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AAB CCCB DDB EEEB FGB HHHB| From the little bald head to the two little feet | A |
| You are winsome and bonnie and tender and sweet | A |
| But not for this do I love you | B |
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| You're wilful cajoling not fond of restraint | C |
| A creature of moods no tiresome saint | C |
| You're wise and you're wistful and oh you are quaint | C |
| But not for this do I love you | B |
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| You're a rose of a maiden the pink and the white | D |
| Of your face is to me a rare thing of delight | D |
| But not for this do I love you | B |
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| That agoo on your lips is the tenderest thing | E |
| And the eyes smiling at me ye bonnie wee thing | E |
| Are violets washed with the dewdrops of spring | E |
| But not for this do I love you | B |
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| Come nestle down close on my bosom you dear | F |
| The secret I'll whisper right into your ear | G |
| Because you are you do I love you | B |
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| Because you are you just you oh my own | H |
| Because you are Lesley this reason alone | H |
| Will do for us darling until you are grown | H |
| Because you are you do I love you | B |
Jean Blewett
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