Are You The Cove? Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEFE GHEH IJKJ| Are you the Cove he spoke the words | A |
| As swagmen only can | B |
| The Squatter freezingly inquired | C |
| What do you mean my man | B |
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| Are you the Cove his voice was stern | D |
| His look was firm and keen | E |
| Again the Squatter made reply | F |
| I don t know what you mean | E |
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| dash my rags let s have some sense | G |
| You ain t a fool by Jove | H |
| Gammon you dunno what I mean | E |
| I mean are you the Cove | H |
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| Yes I'm the Cove the Squatter said | I |
| The Swagman answered Right | J |
| I thought as much show me some place | K |
| Where I can doss tonight | J |
Joseph Furphy
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