The Parting Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCBCB DBDBEFEF GBGBHFHF| Sky's a waxin' grey | A |
| Got to be a goin' | B |
| Gittin' on my way | A |
| Where I ain't a knowin' | B |
| Fellers no more jokes | C |
| Fun an' frisky greetin' | B |
| So long all you folks | C |
| Been nice our meetin' | B |
| - | |
| Sky's a growin' dark | D |
| Have to be a startin' | B |
| Feeble is the spark | D |
| Pitiful the partin' | B |
| Family an' all | E |
| Thanks for joy I owe you | F |
| Gotta take my call | E |
| Been sweet to know you | F |
| - | |
| Sky's a mighty black | G |
| Close my heart's to breakin' | B |
| Lonesome is the track | G |
| I must now be takin' | B |
| Lordy be You nigh | H |
| Now's my time to prove you | F |
| Life good bye good bye | H |
| Been grand to love you | F |
Robert Service
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Johanna Bouker: I love it. Going to have to use it eventually but sad about it.
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