Breitmann In Kansas Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A B CDEDFGAG CHIAJDJD CAFAKJFJ CFFFCLJL CMLNOLCL CLPLPQLQ CRRORJSJ TALARULU RBUAVLBL RHAHAWLW RLWLOULW| Vonce oopon a dimes goot vhile afder der var vas ofer der Herr Breitmann vent oud Vest drafellin' apout like efery dings circuivit terram et perambulavit eam ash der Teufel said ven dey ask him How vash you und how you has peen | A |
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| Von efenings he vas drafel mit some ladies und shendlemans und he shtaid incognitus Und dey singed songs dill py und py one of de ladies say Ish any podies here ash know de crate pallad of Hans Breitmann's Barty Den Hans say Ecce Gallus I am dat rooster Den der Hans dook a trink und a let bencil und a biece of baper und goes indo himself a little dimes und den coomes out again mit dis boem | B |
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| Hans Breitmann vent to Kansas | C |
| He drafel fast und far | D |
| He rided shoost drei dousand miles | E |
| All in von rail roat car | D |
| He knowed foost rate how far he goed | F |
| He gounted all de vile | G |
| Dere vash shoost one bottle of champagne | A |
| Dat bopped at efery mile | G |
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| Hans Breitmann vent to Kansas | C |
| I dell you vot my poy | H |
| You bet dey hat a pully dimes | I |
| In crossin' Illinoy | A |
| Dey speaked deir speaks to all de folk | J |
| A shtandin' in de car | D |
| Den ask dem in to dake a trink | J |
| Und corned em gans und gar | D |
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| Hans Breitmann vent to Kansas | C |
| By shings dey did it prown | A |
| When he got into Leafenvort | F |
| He found himself in town | A |
| Dey dined him at de Blanter's House | K |
| More goot as man could dink | J |
| Mit efery dings on eart' to eat | F |
| Und dwice as mooch to trink | J |
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| Hans Breitmann vent to Kansas | C |
| He vent it on de loud | F |
| At Ellsvort in de prairie land | F |
| He foundt a pully crowd | F |
| He looked for bleedin' Kansas | C |
| But dat's blayed out dey say | L |
| De vhiskey keg's de only ding | J |
| Dat's bleedin' dere to day | L |
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| Hans Breitmann vent to Kansas | C |
| To see vot he could hear | M |
| He foundt soom Deutschers dat exisdt | L |
| Py makin' lager beer | N |
| Says he Wie gehts du Alt Gesell | O |
| But nodings could be heard | L |
| Dey'd growed so fat in Kansas | C |
| Dat dey couldn't speak a vord | L |
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| Hans Breitmann vent to Kansas | C |
| Py shings I dell you vot | L |
| Von day he met a crisly bear | P |
| Dat rooshed him down bei Gott | L |
| Boot der Breitmann took und bind der bear | P |
| Und bleased him fery much | Q |
| For efery vordt der crisly growled | L |
| Vas goot Bavarian Dutch | Q |
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| Hans Breitmann vent to Kansas | C |
| By donder dat is so | R |
| He ridet oout upon de blains | R |
| To shase de boofalo | O |
| He fired his rifle at de bools | R |
| Und gallop droo de shmoke | J |
| Und shoomp de canyons shoost as if | S |
| Der teufel vas a choke | J |
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| It's hey de trail to Santa F | T |
| It's ho agross de plain | A |
| It's lope along de Denver road | L |
| Until ve toorn again | A |
| Und de railroad drafel after us | R |
| Apout as quick as ve | U |
| Dis Kansas ish de fastest land | L |
| Ash efer I did see | U |
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| Hans Breitmann vent to Kansas | R |
| He have a pully dime | B |
| But 'twas in old Missouri | U |
| Dat dey rooshed him up subline | A |
| Dey took him to der Bilot Nob | V |
| Und all der nobs around | L |
| Dey shpreed him und dey tea'd him | B |
| Dill dey roon him to de ground | L |
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| Hans Breitmann vent to Kansas | R |
| Und made his carpine pop | H |
| Ven he shooted at a drifer man | A |
| To make de wagon shdop | H |
| A noble Tribune shendleman | A |
| Shoost dodged dat pullet's bore | W |
| Und de driver shwore dat soosh a crowd | L |
| He nefer druv pefore | W |
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| Hans Breitmann vent to Kansas | R |
| Droo all dis earthly land | L |
| A vorkin' out life's mission here | W |
| Soobyectifly und grand | L |
| Some beoplesh runs de beautiful | O |
| Some vorks philosophie | U |
| Der Breitmann solfe de infinide | L |
| Ash von eternal shpree | W |
Charles G. Leland
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