Grondad's Lullaby. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABBCDED BBCCCDED FFEECDED CCDDCDED| Sleep bonny babby thi grondad is near | A |
| Noa harm can touch thee sleep withaat fear | A |
| Innocent craytur soa helpless an waik | B |
| Grondad wod give up his life for thy sake | B |
| Sleep little beauty | C |
| Angels thee keep | D |
| Grondad is watchin | E |
| Sleep beauty sleep | D |
| - | |
| Through the thick mist of past years aw luk back | B |
| Vainly aw try to discover the track | B |
| Buried alas for no trace can aw see | C |
| Ov the way aw once trod when as sinless as thee | C |
| Sleep little beauty | C |
| Angels thee keep | D |
| Grondad is watchin | E |
| Sleep beauty sleep | D |
| - | |
| Smilin in slumber dreamin ov bliss | F |
| Feelin in fancy a fond mother's kiss | F |
| Richer bi far nor a king on his throne | E |
| Fearlessly facing a future unknown | E |
| Sleep little beauty | C |
| Angels thee keep | D |
| Grondad is watchin | E |
| Sleep beauty sleep | D |
| - | |
| What wod aw give could aw once agean be | C |
| Innocent spotless an trustin as thee | C |
| May noa grief give thee occasion to weep | D |
| Blessins attend thee Sleep beauty sleep | D |
| Sleep little beauty | C |
| Angels thee keep | D |
| Grondad is watchin | E |
| Sleep beauty sleep | D |
John Hartley
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