Evening, And Maidens Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABAB ACAC ABAB DADA EBEB ABAB CFCF ABABNow the shiades o' the elems da stratch muore an muore | A |
Vrom the low zink agrave n zun in the west o' the sky | B |
An' the m acirc idens da stan out in clusters avore | A |
The doors var to chatty an' zee vo'ke goo by | B |
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An' ther cuombs be a zet in ther bunches o' hiair | A |
An' ther curdles da hang roun' ther necks lily white | C |
An' ther che euml aks tha be ruosy ther shoulders be biare | A |
Ther looks tha be merry ther lims tha be light | C |
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An' the times have a been but tha c euml ant be noo muore | A |
When I too had my j acirc y under evemen's dim sky | B |
When my Fanny did stan' out wi' others avore | A |
Her door var to chatty an' zee vo'ke goo by | B |
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An' up there in the green is her own honey zuck | D |
That her brother tr acirc in'd up roun' her winder an' there | A |
Is the ruose an' the jessamy where she did pluck | D |
A flow'r var her buzom ar bud var her hiair | A |
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An' zoo smile happy m acirc idens var every fiace | E |
As the zummers da come an' the years da roll by | B |
Wull soon sadden ar goo vur awoy vrom the pliace | E |
Ar else lik' my Fanny wull wither an' die | B |
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But when you be a lost vrom the parish some muore | A |
Wull come on in y'ur pliazen to bloom an' to die | B |
An' zoo zummer wull always have m acirc idens avore | A |
Ther doors var to chatty an' zee vo'ke goo by | B |
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Var d euml a'ters ha' marnen when mothers ha' night | C |
An' there's beauty alive when the fiairest is dead | F |
As when oon sparkl agrave n wiave da zink down vrom the light | C |
Another da come up an' catch it instead | F |
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Zoo smile on happy m acirc idens but I shall noo muore | A |
Zee the m acirc id I da miss under evemen's dim sky | B |
An' my heart is a touch'd to zee you out avore | A |
The doors var to chatty and zee vo'ke goo by | B |
William Barnes
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