Speak Gently Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCD EFGF HIJI CKCK ILCL MNCN| Speak yentle it ban better far | A |
| To rule by love dan fear | B |
| Ef yu speak rough yu stand nice chance | C |
| To get gude smash on ear | D |
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| Speak yentle to the coal man he | E |
| Ban easy to get mad | F |
| Ef yu ant getting any coal | G |
| By yinger dat ban bad | F |
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| Speak yentle to the alderman | H |
| Ven he ban feeling blue | I |
| And maybe ven he turn gude trick | J |
| He skol whack op vith yu | I |
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| Speak yentle to yure lady frends | C |
| And give gude lots of bunk | K |
| Ef yu skol lak to getting chance | C |
| To put yure clothes in trunk | K |
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| Speak yentle to Yim Yeffries tu | I |
| Ay tenk dis ban gude hunch | L |
| Den yu ant need to put yure face | C |
| On Maester Yeffries' punch | L |
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| Speak yentle everyvere yu go | M |
| And people skol forget | N |
| That yu ban vatching for gude chance | C |
| Tu vinning every bet | N |
William F. Kirk
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