Breitmann In Belgium - Gent Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABA CBABDDEA BBBBBDAD BBBBEBE FBBBABBBWie kennt die stad waer alles nog | A |
Van Vlaenderens grootheid spreekt | B |
Waer ontrouw valschheid en bedrog | A |
Van sch mte nog verbleekt | B |
Ledeganck | A |
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If I hat gold as I hafe time | C |
I tells you how 'tvere shpent | B |
On efery year I'd shtay a week | A |
In Vlanderen's hoofstad Gent | B |
For oh de sveet wild veelins | D |
In dat stad do mofe me so | D |
Vhen I'd dink of all de clorious men | E |
Vot life dere long aco | A |
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If efer man hat manly heart | B |
He'd veel dat heart to beat | B |
Vhen mit de oldten dime of Ghent | B |
He valks troo efery shdreet | B |
Und ach de volk are yet so goot | B |
It gave me soosh a pliss | D |
Vhen I hear a bier hous spielman sing | A |
A melodie like dis | D |
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Het was op eenen Monday | B |
All on a Monday free | B |
Dat mijnheere Jacob Van Artevelde | B |
Unto his men said he | B |
He seide 'Mijn lief gesellen | E |
Ve all moost ride out land | B |
And trive our way to Bruges town | E |
Or Brussel in Braband ' | - |
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Und as he oonto Brussel cam | F |
De meisjes sprong from bed | B |
Und found Mynheere Van Artevelde | B |
Mit a cross bolt troo his head | B |
Und shoost pecause dis bier hous song | A |
Recht troo my heartsen vent | B |
I feel dat I could life und die | B |
All in de down of Gent | B |
Charles G. Leland
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