September Month. (prose) Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B A CCDD B| Blackberries are ripe in September an' we may consider th' year's ripe for when this month gets turned things 'll begin o' gooin' th' back way Its vany wonderful when we look reight at it This world's a wonderful spot an' ther's a deal o' wonderful things in it Ther's some things at it's varry wonderful to see an' ther's some things' at it's wonderful net to see Aw thowt it wor varry wonderful a week or two sin' when aw pass'd Stanninley Station 'at ther worn't a chap wi' a dog under his arm it's th' furst time aw iver pass'd an' didn't see one But aw niver think it's wonderful for ther to be a fooil in a company an' aw dooant think its wonderful when aw find 'at th' biggest fooil has allus th' mooast to say | A |
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| Nah its a varry nice time o'th' year is this for fowk to have a bit of a pic nic aw dooant know owt 'at's a better excuse for a chap to tighten his belly band nor a pic nic becoss iverybody taks twice as mich stuff to ait as they know they'll want for fear fowk might think they wor shabby If yo get a invite to a doo o' that mak' be sure yo goa if you've owt of a twist But talkin' abaat invites maks me study a bit When yo get an invitation allus think it ovver befoor yo tak' it Ax yorsen one or two questions abaat it If yo think it's becoss yo can play th' peanner or becoss yo can sing tell 'em yorterms If yo think it's becoss some owd uncle is likely to dee an' leeav yo a lot o' brass an' they've a dowter or two 'at isn't wed tell 'em yor engaged to a lady If yo think it's becoss they fancy yor a shinin' leet tell 'em yo're gooan aat I yo think it's becoss they want to borrow some brass an' yor daatful whether yo'll iver get it back agean tell 'em yo've soa monny calls made on yo wall yo're feeard yo connot call o' them at present But if yo think it's just becoss they want yo an' they'll be glad to see yo ' put on yor hat an' off in a minit | B |
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| Aw once knew a chap 'at had getten a invite to a doo an' he wor gooin' to tak his wife wi' him an' he wor tellin' some mates what a shimmer shoo wor gooin' to cut Mun he says sho'll just luk like one o' them figures i'th' waxworks Aw've bowt her a goold cheen as thick as my thum it's cost ornmost a paand An' tawk abaat a dress why yo' niver saw sich a dress it's a real Mary Antique Th' chap 'at sell'd it me said it had been made for th' Princess o' Wales but it wor soa mich brass wol th' Prince couldn't affoord to pay for't so he let me have it cheap an' it's just like buckram it'll stand ov an end Why said one o'th' chaps the Princess willn't be suited if shoo hears tell 'at thy wife's gettin' it Noa he said aw dooant think shoo wod but awst noan tell her an' if shoo gets to know she mun try an' put up wi' a bit ov a trial nah an' then Ther's allus troubles for th' rich as weel as th' poor Well all this gooas to prove what aw said at th' startin' it's a wonderful world an' ther's a deeal o' wonderful things in it an' to quote from the poet Milton aw think aw may say | A |
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| It's a varry' gooid world that we live in | C |
| To lend or to spend or to give in | C |
| But to beg or to borrow or get a man's own | D |
| It's th' varry worst world 'at iver wor known | D |
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| Hi an' its th' best 'at iver wor known yet an haiver mich fowk may say agean it awve allus nooatised at' ther's varry few seem inclined to part wi' it | B |
John Hartley
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