A Sailor's Wife Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AAAABB| Quoth Richard in jest looking wistly at Nelly | A |
| Methinks child you seem something round in the belly | A |
| Nell answer'd him snappishly how can that be | A |
| When my husband has been more than two years at sea | A |
| Thy husband quoth Dick why that matter was carried | B |
| Most secretly Nell I ne'er thought thou wert married | B |
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