A Summer Shaar. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCDEFCCGDGDCACA HIHIJKJKCDCDLDLDEMEN ODODPCPCDKDKIt nobbut luks like tother day | A |
Sin Jane an me first met | B |
Yet fifty years have rolled away | A |
But still aw dooant forget | B |
Th' Sundy schooil wor ovver | C |
An th' rain wor teemin daan | D |
An shoo had nowt to cover | C |
Her Sundy hat an gaan | D |
Aw had an umberella | E |
Quite big enuff for two | F |
Soa aw made bold to tell her | C |
Shoo'd be sewer to get weet throo | C |
Unless shoo'd share it wi' me | G |
Shoo blushed an sed Nay Ben | D |
If they should see me wi' thi | G |
What wod yo're fowk say then | D |
Ne'er heed says aw Tha need'nt care | C |
What other fowk may say | A |
Ther's room for me an some to spare | C |
Soa let's start on us way | A |
Shoo tuk mi arm wi' modest grace | H |
We booath felt rayther shy | I |
But then aw'm sewer 'twor noa disgrace | H |
To keep her new clooas dry | I |
Aw tried to tawk on different things | J |
But ivvery thowt aw'd had | K |
Seem'd to ha flown as if they'd wings | J |
An left me speechless mad | K |
But when we gate cloise to her door | C |
Aw stopt an whispered Jane | D |
Aw'd like to walk wi' thee some moor | C |
When it doesn't chonce to rain | D |
Shoo smiled an blushed an sed For shame | L |
But aw tuk courage then | D |
Aw cared net if all th' world should blame | L |
Aw meant to pleas misen | D |
For shoo wor th' grandest lass i'th' schooil | E |
An th' best noa matter what | M |
Aw should ha been a sackless fooil | E |
To miss a chonce like that | N |
Soa oft we met to stroll an tawk | O |
Noa matter rain or shine | D |
An one neet as we tuk a walk | O |
Aw ax't her to be mine | D |
Shoo gave consent an sooin we wed | P |
Sin' then we've had full share | C |
Ov rough an smooth yet still we've led | P |
A life ov little care | C |
An monny a time aw say to Jane | D |
If things luk dull an bad | K |
Cheer up tha knows we owe to th' rain | D |
All th' joys o' life we've had | K |
John Hartley
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