A Sad Mishap Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDEFE GHIHJKLK BMNMLMLM OMDMPQRQMSMS| Come John lad tell me what's to do | A |
| Tha luks soa glum an sad | B |
| Is it becoss tha'rt short o' brass | C |
| Or are ta poorly lad | B |
| Has sombdy been findin fault | D |
| Wi' owt tha's sed or done | E |
| Or are ta bothered wi' thi loom | F |
| Wi' th' warp tha's just begun | E |
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| Whativver 'tis lad let me know | G |
| Aw'll help thi if aw can | H |
| Sometimes a woman's ready wit | I |
| Is useful to a man | H |
| Tha allus let me share thi joys | J |
| Let's share when grief prevails | K |
| Tha knows tha sed aw should John | L |
| I'th' front o'th' alter rails | K |
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| We've just been wed a year lad | B |
| Come Sundy next but three | M |
| But if tha sulks an willn't spaik | N |
| Aw'st think tha'rt stawld o' me | M |
| Aw've done mi best aw'm sewer John | L |
| To be a wife to thee | M |
| Come tell me what's to do John | L |
| Wol aw caar o' thi knee | M |
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| Aw've brass enuff to pay mi way | O |
| Aw'm hearty as needs be | M |
| Ther's noabdy been findin fault | D |
| An aw'm nooan stawl'd o' thee | M |
| But aw'm soa mad aw connot bide | P |
| For commin hooam to neet | Q |
| Mi pipe slipt throo between mi teeth | R |
| An smashed to bits i'th' street | Q |
| Aw cant think what aw could be doin | M |
| To let the blam'd thing drop | S |
| An a'a it wor a beauty | M |
| An colored reight to th' top | S |
John Hartley
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