A Wife. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AAAB CCCB DDDB EEEB FFFB AAAB GGGB| Who is it when one starts for th' day | A |
| A cheerin word is apt to say | A |
| At sends yo leeter on yor way | A |
| A wife | B |
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| An who when th' wark is done at neet | C |
| Sits harknin for yor clogs i'th' street | C |
| An sets warm slippers for yor feet | C |
| A wife | B |
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| An who when yo goa weary in | D |
| Bids th' childer mak a little din | D |
| An smiles throo th' top o'th' heead to th' chin | D |
| A wife | B |
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| An who when troubled vext an tried | E |
| Comes creepin softly to yor side | E |
| An soothes a grief 'at's hard to bide | E |
| A wife | B |
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| An when yor ommost driven mad | F |
| Who quiets yo daan an calls yo lad | F |
| An shows yo things are nooan soa bad | F |
| A wife | B |
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| Who nivver once forgets that day | A |
| When yo've to draw yor bit o' pay | A |
| But comes to meet yo hawf o'th' way | A |
| A wife | B |
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| Who is it when yo hooamward crawl | G |
| Taks all yo have an thinks it small | G |
| Twice caants it an says Is this all | G |
| A wife | B |
John Hartley
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