Bonny Yorksher. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABACDADAEFEFEGEGEGEG HEHEIEJECFBFKLMMMEME CNBNGGEG| Bonny Yorksher how aw love thi | A |
| Hard an rugged tho' thi face is | B |
| Ther's an honest air abaat thi | A |
| Aw ne'er find i' other places | C |
| Ther's a music i' thi lingo | D |
| Spreeads a charm o'er hill an valley | A |
| As a drop ov Yorksher stingo | D |
| Warms an cheers a body's bally | A |
| Ther's noa pooasies 'at smell sweeter | E |
| Nor thy modest moorland blossom | F |
| Th' violet's een ne'er shone aght breeter | E |
| Nor on thy green mossy bosom | F |
| Hillsides deckt wi' purple heather | E |
| Guard thy dales whear plenty dwellin | G |
| Hand i' hand wi' Peace together | E |
| Tales ov sweet contentment tellin | G |
| On the scroll ov fame an glory | E |
| Names ov Yorksher heroes glisten | G |
| History tells noa grander stooary | E |
| An it thrills me as aw listen | G |
| Young men blest wi' brain an muscle | H |
| Swarm i' village taan an city | E |
| Nah as then prepared to tussle | H |
| Wi' the brave the wise the witty | E |
| An thy lasses faithful peerless | I |
| Matchless i' ther bloom an beauty | E |
| Modest lovin brave an fearless | J |
| Praad ov Hooam an firm to Duty | E |
| Aw've met nooan i' other places | C |
| Can a cannle hold beside 'em | F |
| Rich i' charms an winnin graces | B |
| Aw should know becoss aw've tried 'em | F |
| Balmy breezes blow yer mildest | K |
| Sun an shaars yer blessins shed | L |
| Thrush an blackburd pipe yor wildest | M |
| Skylarks trill heigh ovverheead | M |
| Robin redbreast little linnet | M |
| Sing yor little songs wi' glee | E |
| Till wi' melody each minnit | M |
| Makin vocal bush an tree | E |
| Wild flaars don yer breetest dresses | C |
| Breathe sweet scents on ivvery gale | N |
| Stately trees wave heigh yer tresses | B |
| Flingin charms o'er hill an dale | N |
| Dew fall gently an sweet Luna | G |
| Keep thy lovin watch till morn | G |
| All unite to bless an prosper | E |
| That dear spot whear aw wor born | G |
John Hartley
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