De Notaire Publique Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCACC DADDEFEG DDDCHEH DDDDAGAF EEE IJIJ AAAAEDE CAC CDFD ADAAD DA| M'sieu Paul Joulin de Notaire Publique | A |
| Is come I s'pose seexty year hees life | B |
| An' de mos' riche man on Sainte Angelique | A |
| W'en he feel very sorry he got no wife | B |
| So he's paint heem hees buggy lak new by Gor | C |
| Put flower on hees coat mak' hese'f more gay | A |
| Arrange on hees head fine chapeau castor | C |
| An' drive on de house of de Boulanger | C |
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| For de Boulanger's got heem une jolie fille | D |
| Mos' bes' lookin' girl on paroisse dey say | A |
| An' all de young feller is lak Julie | D |
| An' plaintee is ax her for mak' mari e | D |
| But Julie she's love only jus' wan man | E |
| Hees nam' it is J r mie Dandurand | F |
| An' he's work for her sak' all de hard he can | E |
| 'Way off on de wood up de Mattawa | G |
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| M'Sieu Paul he spik him 'Bonjour Mamzelle | D |
| You lak promenade on de church wit' me | D |
| Jus' wan leetle word an' we go ma belle | D |
| An' see heem de Cur toute suite ch rie | C |
| I dress you de very bes' style la mode | H |
| If you promise for be Madame Paul Joulin | E |
| For I got me fine house on Bord Plouffe road | H |
| Wit' mor'gage also on de Grande Moulin ' | - |
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| But Julie she say 'Non non M'Sieu Paul | D |
| Dat's not correc' t'ing for poor J r mie | D |
| For I love dat young feller lak not'ing at all | D |
| An' I'm very surprise you was not know me | D |
| J r mie w'en he's geev me dat nice gol' ring | A |
| Las' tam he's gone off on de Mattawa | G |
| Say he's got 'noder wan w'en he's come nex' spring | A |
| Was mak' me for sure Madame Dandurand | F |
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| 'I t'ank you de sam' M'Sieu Paul Joulin | E |
| I s'pose I mus' be de wife wan poor man | E |
| Wit' no chance at all for de Grande Moulin | E |
| But leev all de tam on some small cabane ' | - |
| De Notaire Publique den is tak' hees hat | I |
| For he t'ink sure enough dat hees dog she's dead | J |
| Dere's no use mak' love on de girl lak dat | I |
| Wit' not'ing but young feller on de head | J |
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| Julie she's feel lonesome mos' all dat week | A |
| Don't know w'at may happen she wait till spring | A |
| Den t'ink de fine house of Notaire Publique | A |
| An' plaintee more too but love's funny t'ing | A |
| So nex' tam she see de Notaire again | E |
| She laugh on her eye an' say 'M'Sieu Paul | D |
| Please pass on de house or you ketch de rain | E |
| Dat's very long tam you don't come at all ' | - |
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| She's geev him so soon he's come on de door | C |
| Du vin de pays an' some nice galettes | A |
| She's mak' dem herse'f only day before | C |
| An' he say 'Bigosh dat is fine girl yet ' | - |
| So he's try hees chances some more hooraw | C |
| Julie is not mak' so moche troub' dis tam | D |
| She's forget de poor J r mie Dandurand | F |
| An' tole de Notaire she will be hees famme | D |
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| W'en J r mie come off de wood nex' spring | A |
| An' fin' dat hees girl she was get mari e | D |
| Everybody's expec' he will do somet'ing | A |
| But he don't do not'ing at all dey say | A |
| For he's got 'noder girl on Sainte Doroth e | D |
| Dat he's love long tam an' she don't say 'No ' | - |
| So he's forget too all about Julie | D |
| An' mak' de mari e wit' hese'f also | A |
William Henry Drummond
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