Willie's Weddin. Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBDEDE FGHGIJIJ KLMNOPQP RPJPSTST FUFUOPOP| A'a Willie lad aw'm fain to hear | A |
| Tha's won a wife at last | B |
| Tha'll have a happier time next year | C |
| Nor what tha's had i'th' past | B |
| If owt can lend this life a charm | D |
| Or mak existence sweet | E |
| It is a lovin woman's arm | D |
| Curled raand yor neck at neet | E |
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| An if shoo's net an angel | F |
| Dooant grummel an find fault | G |
| For eearth born angels lad tha'll find | H |
| Are seldom worth ther salt | G |
| They're far too apt to flee away | I |
| To spreead ther bonny wings | J |
| They'd nivver think o'th' weshin day | I |
| Nor th' duties wifehood brings | J |
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| A wife should be a woman | K |
| An if tha's lucky been | L |
| Tha'il find a honest Yorksher lass | M |
| Is equal to a Queen | N |
| For if her heart is true to thee | O |
| An thine to her proves true | P |
| Tha's won th' best prize 'at's under th' skies | Q |
| An tha need nivver rue | P |
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| Tha'll have to bite thi lip sometimes | R |
| When mooar inclined to sware | P |
| But recollect no precious things | J |
| Bring joy unmixed wi' care | P |
| An when her snarlin turns to smiles | S |
| An bitterness to bliss | T |
| Tha'll yield fresh homage to her wiles | S |
| An mak up wi' a kiss | T |
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| Tha'll happen think 'at shoo's a fooil | F |
| An thy superior wit | U |
| Will allus win an keepin cooil | F |
| Tha'll triumph in a bit | U |
| Shoo's happen thinkin th' same o' thee | O |
| An holds thi in Love's tether | P |
| Well nivver heed they best agree | O |
| When two fooils mate together | P |
John Hartley
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