The Waster Singing At Midnight. After Longfellow Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AABB CCDE FFGG HHBB A GG IIJJ| Loud he sang the song Ta Phershon | A |
| For his personal diversion | A |
| Sang the chorus U pi dee | B |
| Sang about the Barley Bree | B |
| - | |
| In that hour when all is quiet | C |
| Sang he songs of noise and riot | C |
| In a voice so loud and queer | D |
| That I wakened up to hear | E |
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| Songs that distantly resembled | F |
| Those one hears from men assembled | F |
| In the old Cross Keys Hotel | G |
| Only sung not half so well | G |
| - | |
| For the time of this ecstatic | H |
| Amateur was most erratic | H |
| And he only hit the key | B |
| Once in every melody | B |
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| If 'he wot prigs wot isn't his'n | A |
| Ven he's cotched is sent to prison ' | - |
| He who murders sleep might well | G |
| Adorn a solitary cell | G |
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| But if no obliging peeler | I |
| Will arrest this midnight squealer | I |
| My own peculiar arm of might | J |
| Must undertake the job to night | J |
Robert Fuller Murray
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