Help Thisen. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBBBBB DEFEGCCC HIBIBACA ACBCBAJA CKBKBFBF BBCBFALA| Come help thisen lad help thisen | A |
| Wor what mi uncle sed | B |
| We'd just come in throo makkin hay | C |
| To get some cheese an breead | B |
| An help misen aw did yo bet | B |
| Aw wor a growin lad | B |
| Aw thowt then an aw fancy yet | B |
| 'Twor th' grandest feed aw'd had | B |
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| When aw grew up aw fell i' love | D |
| Shoo wor a bonny lass | E |
| But bein varry young an shy | F |
| Aw let mi chonces pass | E |
| Aw could'nt for mi life contrive | G |
| A thing to do or say | C |
| For fear aw should offend her soa | C |
| Aw let her walk away | C |
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| But what aw suffered nooan can tell | H |
| Aw loved her as mi life | I |
| But dursn't ax her for the world | B |
| To be mi darlin wife | I |
| Aw desperate grew we met aw ax'd | B |
| For just one kuss an then | A |
| Shoo blushed an shook her bonny curls | C |
| But let me help misen | A |
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| It's varry monny years sin then | A |
| Mi hair's nah growin gray | C |
| But oft throo life aw've thowt aw've heeard | B |
| That same owd farmer say | C |
| When in some fix aw've vainly sowt | B |
| For aid from other men | A |
| Tha'rt wastin time if tha wants help | J |
| Pluck up an help thisen | A |
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| If th' prize yo long for seems too heigh | C |
| Dooant let yor spirits drop | K |
| Ther may be lots o' thrustin but | B |
| Yo'll find ther's room at th' top | K |
| Yo connot tell what yo can do | B |
| Until yo've had a try | F |
| It may be a hard struggle but | B |
| Yo'll get thear by an bye | F |
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| Nah young fowk bear this in yor mind | B |
| An let it be yor creed | B |
| For sooin yo'll find fowk's promises | C |
| Are but a rotten reed | B |
| Feight yor own battles bravely throo | F |
| Yo'll sewerly win an then | A |
| Yo'll find ther's lots will help yo | L |
| When yo con help yorsen | A |
John Hartley
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