Nell Barnes Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB DEFE GHDI HJKJ BLML| They lived apart for three long years | A |
| Bill Barnes and Nell his wife | B |
| He took his joy from other girls | C |
| She led a wicked life | B |
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| Yet ofttimes she would pass his shop | D |
| With some strange man awhile | E |
| And looking meet her husband's frown | F |
| With her malicious smile | E |
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| Until one day when passing there | G |
| She saw her man had gone | H |
| And when she saw the empty shop | D |
| She fell down with a moan | I |
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| And when she heard that he had gone | H |
| Five thousand miles away | J |
| And that she's see his face no more | K |
| She sickened from that day | J |
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| To see his face was health and life | B |
| And when it was denied | L |
| She could not eat and broke her heart | M |
| It was for love she died | L |
William Henry Davies
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