Hey, Little Boy Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AAABAAAB C DED DED C FEG GHF| Hey little boy little boy come to me | A |
| Hey little boy little boy Andy | A |
| Hey little boy little boy can it be | A |
| Your mouth is crumbed with candy ' | B |
| 'What's that to you what's that to me | A |
| What's that to you nurse Mandy | A |
| It well may be why certainly | A |
| My mouth is crumbed with candy ' | B |
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| II | C |
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| 'Hey little boy little boy go away | D |
| Hey boy on what you banking | E |
| Hey little boy little boy what you say | D |
| You surely want a spanking ' | - |
| 'Not now to morrow or to day | D |
| For that you have my thanking | E |
| Come wash these signs of sweets away | D |
| And I won't get a spanking ' | - |
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| III | C |
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| 'Hey little boy little boy don't you hear | F |
| Hey little boy stop your running | E |
| Hey boy come here and tell me dear | G |
| Why you're so sweet and cunning ' | - |
| 'If I am sweet if I am dear | G |
| Now don't you go and tell oh | H |
| The sweet things that one eats you hear | F |
| They sweeten up a fellow ' | - |
Madison Julius Cawein
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