Nivver Heed. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABACDEFE GHIHFEDE JKJKLEME NOOOPOPO| Let others boast ther bit o' brass | A |
| That's moor nor aw can do | B |
| Aw'm nobbut one o'th' workin class | A |
| 'At's strugglin to pool throo | C |
| An if it's little 'at aw get | D |
| It's little 'at aw need | E |
| An if sometimes aw'm pinched a bit | F |
| Aw try to nivver heed | E |
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| Some fowk they tawk o' brokken hearts | G |
| An mourn ther sorry fate | H |
| Becoss they can't keep sarvent men | I |
| An dine off silver plate | H |
| Aw think they'd show more gradely wit | F |
| To listen to my creed | E |
| An things they find they connot get | D |
| Why try to nivver heed | E |
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| Ther's some 'at lang for parks an halls | J |
| An letters to ther name | K |
| But happiness despises walls | J |
| It's nooan a child o' fame | K |
| A robe may lap a woeful chap | L |
| Whose heart wi' grief may bleed | E |
| Wol rags may rest on joyful breast | M |
| Soa hang it nivver heed | E |
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| Th' sun shines as breet for me as them | N |
| An' th' meadows smell as sweet | O |
| Th' larks sing as sweetly o'er mi heead | O |
| An th' flaars smile at mi feet | O |
| An when a hard day's wark is done | P |
| Aw ait mi humble feed | O |
| Mi appetite's a relish fun | P |
| Soa hang it nivver heed | O |
John Hartley
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