Father William Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEAE AFFF GHFH IJKJ LMNN COAO| Yu ban old Fader Olaf a young geezer | A |
| say yure hair it ban whiter sum snow | B |
| Ay lak yu to tal me how yu keep so young | C |
| By Yudas Ay ant hardly know | B |
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| Ven ay ban a young kid Fader Olaf he | D |
| say ay never hang out in saloon | E |
| Ay never ban smoking dese har cigarettes or | A |
| sitting on sofa and spoon | E |
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| Yu ban slim Fader Olaf the young faller | A |
| say old fallers ban mostly dam fat | F |
| Yu measure 'bout tventy sax inches reund | F |
| vaist vat for ban the reason of dat | F |
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| In the days of my youth Fader Olaf | G |
| reply ay ant drenk no lager from cup | H |
| Ay let all my frends fight dis bourbon and | F |
| rye and alvays pass breakfast fude up | H |
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| Fader Olaf yure eyes ban so bright sum a | I |
| star yu ant vear no glasses at all | J |
| Ay lak yu to tal me gude reason for dis | K |
| ay hope yu don't give me no stall | J |
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| All the days of my life Fader Olaf den | L |
| say ay never ban going to shows | M |
| And straining my eyes vatching dese chorus | N |
| girls vich ant veering wery much clo'es | N |
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| Den young faller say Fader Olaf ay tenk | C |
| yu ban full of yinger old pal | O |
| But yu had to be missing gude times all yure | A |
| life so ay skol keep on raising hal | O |
William F. Kirk
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