Hymn (ii) Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABAAB CCBDDB EEBDBB FABGGB| O li'l' lamb out in de col' | A |
| De Mastah call you to de fol' | A |
| O li'l' lamb | B |
| He hyeah you bleatin' on de hill | A |
| Come hyeah an' keep yo' mou'nin' still | A |
| O li'l' lamb | B |
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| De Mastah sen' de Shepud fo'f | C |
| He wandah souf he wandah no'f | C |
| O li'l' lamb | B |
| He wandah eas' he wandah wes' | D |
| De win' a wrenchin' at his breas' | D |
| O li'l' lamb | B |
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| Oh tell de Shepud whaih you hide | E |
| He want you walkin' by his side | E |
| O li'l' lamb | B |
| He know you weak he know you so' | D |
| But come don' stay away no mo' | B |
| O li'l' lamb | B |
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| An' af'ah while de lamb he hyeah | F |
| De Shepud's voice a callin' cleah | A |
| Sweet li'l' lamb | B |
| He answah f'om de brambles thick | G |
| O Shepud I's a comin' quick | G |
| O li'l' lamb | B |
Paul Laurence Dunbar
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