The Stay-at-home Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCD EBEBFFFF GFGFFFFF| Comin' or goin' still they spread the news | A |
| About America how grand it is | B |
| The wonders that are waitin' you to choose | A |
| And gold that common that like sand it is | B |
| And here you stick says they Like some old tree | C |
| Stuck in the bog belaboured by all seasons | D |
| What's ailin' ye says they Well leave them be | C |
| I have me reasons | D |
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| There's Cormac's Hugh come back with all his talk | E |
| Spreadin' and spendin' like a king he is | B |
| The people flockin' down the way he'll walk | E |
| Till in the middle of a ring he is | B |
| But where's that one whose face was like a rose | F |
| The day he went betwixt her tears and teasin's | F |
| Married these five years gone where no man knows | F |
| Faith I've me reasons | F |
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| A likely lad they say What's ailin' you | G |
| The gold and riches over there it is | F |
| Sure I'm not doubtin' what they say is true | G |
| They have me leave to hurry where it is | F |
| 'Tis I will hold the treasure that endures | F |
| The while I'm listenin' to their talks and treasons | F |
| Oh Sheila girl those two blue eyes of yours | F |
| Faith I've me reasons | F |
Theodosia Garrison
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