Parted Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCCB DBDBBBB EBEBFFB ABABGGGB| De breeze is blowin' 'cross de bay | A |
| My lady my lady | B |
| De ship hit teks me far away | A |
| My lady my lady | B |
| Ole Mas' done sol' me down de stream | C |
| Dey tell me 't ain't so bad 's hit seem | C |
| My lady my lady | B |
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| O' co'se I knows dat you 'll be true | D |
| My lady my lady | B |
| But den I do' know whut to do | D |
| My lady my lady | B |
| I knowed some day we 'd have to pa't | B |
| But den hit put' nigh breaks my hea't | B |
| My lady my lady | B |
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| De day is long de night is black | E |
| My lady my lady | B |
| I know you 'll wait twell I come back | E |
| My lady my lady | B |
| I 'll stan' de ship I 'll stan' de chain | F |
| But I 'll come back my darlin' Jane | F |
| My lady my lady | B |
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| Jes' wait jes' b'lieve in whut I say | A |
| My lady my lady | B |
| D' ain't nothin' dat kin keep me 'way | A |
| My lady my lady | B |
| A man 's a man an' love is love | G |
| God knows ouah hea'ts my little dove | G |
| He 'll he'p us f'om his th'one above | G |
| My lady my lady | B |
Paul Laurence Dunbar
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