Lost At The Fair Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAC ADEFD GHAH I JKAK I ALEM ADEND| LAST night at the Fair did I lose thee my honey | A |
| I hunted thee south and I hunted thee north | B |
| I'd rather than lost thee have lost all the money | A |
| That all the great lords in the kingdom are worth | C |
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| Chorus Heart sorry in worry in flurry did hurry | A |
| Poor I like a wild thing alost here and there | D |
| When Rosy the cosy sweet Rosy the posy | E |
| And pride of her Robin was miss'd at | F |
| the Fair | D |
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| Resolved to discover the fleet footed rover | G |
| My way thro' the stalls shows and people I wound | H |
| But there 'mid ways many the rarest of any | A |
| No image like Rose's sweet image was found | H |
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| Chorus Heart sorry in worry and flurry etc | I |
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| With glee the Inns sounded with joyance unbounded | J |
| Danced maiden and callant I into them glanced | K |
| But who was who barely I saw tho' saw fairly | A |
| That no one like Rose with the dancers a danced | K |
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| Chorus Heart sorry in worry and flurry etc | I |
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| In search of my honey I spent all my money | A |
| Then took to the road in a spirit of gloom | L |
| When lo with my Rosy I met and the posy | E |
| I kiss'd her and cuddled her all the way home | M |
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| Chorus Heart sorry in worry in flurry did hurry | A |
| Poor I like a wild thing alost here and there | D |
| Till lo with my Rosy I met and the posy | E |
| I kiss's sung and linked with her home from | N |
| the Fair | D |
Joseph Skipsey
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