That Lass Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCACA DEDEFAGA CCCCAAAA| Awm nobbut a poor workin man | A |
| An mi wage leeavs me little to spare | B |
| But aw strive to do th' best 'at aw can | A |
| An tho' poor yet aw nivver despair | B |
| 'At aw live bi hard wark is mi booast | C |
| Tho' mi clooas may be shabby an meean | A |
| But th' one thing awm langin for mooast | C |
| Is that grand Yorksher lass 'at aw've seen | A |
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| They may call me a fooil or a ass | D |
| To tawk abaat wantin a wife | E |
| But there's nowt like a true hearted lass | D |
| To sweeten a workinman's life | E |
| An love is a feelin as pure | F |
| In a peasant as 'tis in a queen | A |
| An happy aw could be awm sewer | G |
| Wi' that grand Yorksher lass 'at aw've seen | A |
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| Aw dreeam ov her ivvery neet | C |
| An aw think o' nowt else durin th' day | C |
| An aw lissen for th' saand ov her feet | C |
| But its melted i'th' distance away | C |
| At mi lot aw cant help but repine | A |
| When aw think ov her bonny black een | A |
| For awm feeard shoo can nivver be mine | A |
| That grand Yorksher lass 'at aw've seen | A |
John Hartley
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