A Frolic Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABCDEBE FABABGHG CBIBBABA| Swing yo' lady roun' an' roun' | A |
| Do de bes' you know | A |
| Mek yo' bow an' p'omenade | B |
| Up an' down de flo' | C |
| Mek dat banjo hump huhse'f | D |
| Listen at huh talk | E |
| Mastah gone to town to night | B |
| 'T ain't no time to walk | E |
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| Lif yo' feet an' flutter thoo | F |
| Run Miss Lucy run | A |
| Reckon you 'll be cotched an' kissed | B |
| 'Fo' de night is done | A |
| You don't need to be so proud | B |
| I's a watchin' you | G |
| An' I's layin' lots o' plans | H |
| Fu' to git you too | G |
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| Moonlight on de cotton fiel' | C |
| Shinin' sof an' white | B |
| Whippo'will a tellin' tales | I |
| Out thaih in de night | B |
| An' yo' cabin 's 'crost de lot | B |
| Run Miss Lucy run | A |
| Reckon you 'll be cotched an' kissed | B |
| To' de night is done | A |
Paul Laurence Dunbar
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