Breitmann In Rome Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCBCDCD AECEADCD CAAACDBD DCFCACCC DFAFFAFA AEEEGFHF BECECCC AFIFCJAJ FEJEHFAF FCJCAKJK CBCBFAAA CFJFJCIC ECJCFFCF AFFFCAAA FCJ CJBJ EFFFAAFA KJAJBEAE EAFAJFCFDere's lighds oopon de Appian | A |
Dey shine de road entlang | B |
Und from ein hundert tombs dere brumms | C |
A wild Lateinisch song | B |
It rings from Nero's goldnen haus | C |
Evoe here he coom | D |
Fly oud ye m nads from your craves | C |
Hans Breitmann's got to Rome | D |
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For vhile de lamp holts oud to purn | A |
Or von goot shpark ish dere | E |
Dere's hope for all of dem whose lives | C |
Ish doun in Lempri re | E |
Von real shenuine heathen | A |
Is coom at last to home | D |
Ye shleepin gotts lift oop your hets | C |
Hans Breitmann lifes in Rome | D |
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Silenus mit der Hercules | C |
Dere to der Maia's sohn | A |
Ish all unite in Breitmann | A |
To make a stunnin one | A |
Frau Venus mit de Bacchanals | C |
Ist shmile to see him come | D |
De Vesta only toorn her pack | B |
Vhen Breitmann kit to Rome | D |
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He vented to de Vacuum | D |
Vhere de Bope ish keep his bulls | C |
Boot couldn't vind dem dough he heardt | F |
Dat all de blace vas fools | C |
Dere ish here and dere some ochsen | A |
Right manivest I see | C |
Boot de bools all comes from Irish priests | C |
Said Breitemann said he | C |
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Und goin' py de Vacuum | D |
Und passin' troo de yard | F |
Mein Gott how vas he stoomple vhen | A |
He see der Schweitzer guard | F |
Mit efery kinds of colors tresst | F |
Like shtreamers in de van | A |
Hans Wurst ist stets ein Deutscher g'west | F |
Das marked der Breitemann | A |
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Und dus replied an guartsmann | A |
I shoys to see you here | E |
Ich bin dem Bapst sei Laibgaertner | E |
Dazu a halberthier | E |
Dis purpur kleid of yellow plue | G |
Vas made ash I hafe heard | F |
Py von Hans Michel Angelo | H |
Der tailor of our guard | F |
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Ve're shoost von hoondert dirty strong | B |
Ve list for twenty year | E |
De serfice ist not pad boot dis | C |
Verdamm das R misch bier | E |
For ven mit birra gazzosa | C |
A maiden fills my glass | C |
She might ash vell gife gift ash say | C |
'Feinslieb ich schenk dir dass ' | - |
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Und dus rebly der Breitmann | A |
Un Tedesco Italianazato | F |
Ein Deutscher toorned Italian ish | I |
Il diavolo in carnato | F |
Your clothes are like infernal flames | C |
Dey burn my fery soul | J |
Boot to night we'll trink togedder nun | A |
Lieb'landsmann lebe wohl | J |
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At de Sherman artisds' festa | F |
Vhere all vas pright und fair | E |
'Tvas fairer und more prighterfull | J |
Vhen Breitmann enter dere | E |
Und der vaiters in de Greco | H |
So long he trinked und sot | F |
Vas called him L'Ubbriacone | A |
'Tvas de name der Breitmann got | F |
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He saw a veller in de shtreet | F |
Vot sell some friction matches | C |
De kind dey call Infallible | J |
For dey blazes ven you scratches | C |
Dey dragged him off to brison | A |
Und tied him mit a rope | K |
For in Rome dere's nix Infallible | J |
Dey said excebt de Bope | K |
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Hans see de crate Prometheus | C |
In Corsini's gallery hang | B |
He tought apout de matches | C |
Und it made his heart go bang | B |
It's risk to carry light apout | F |
Too cheap for efery man | A |
How de Lucifers is fallen | A |
Ita dixit Breitmann | A |
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He got among de Bope's Zouaves | C |
Dey trinked from morn to night | F |
Den frolicked colle belle | J |
Ontil de shky crew pright | F |
It blease der Breitmann vonderfool | J |
And dus he often say | C |
Zouaviter in modo ish | I |
Der real Roman way | C |
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Boot oh his heart burned vild mit fire | E |
His eyes gefilled mit tears | C |
At de gotts in efery bilder saal | J |
Mit goats' legs tails und ears | C |
Und he sopped Ach liebes Deutschland | F |
Bist here on every hand | F |
Was machst du Mephistophel s | C |
So weit im W lschen Land | F |
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Boot de wood nymphs boorst out laughin | A |
Der Garten gott dere to | F |
Und sait Oldt Hans vile you're apout | F |
Ve nefer can look blue | F |
Den Pan blay on his Syrinx | C |
To de tune of Mary Blane | A |
Don't gry pecause ve're out of town | A |
Ve're coming pack again | A |
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Von day you got de yolk und vhite | F |
De next day only shells | C |
Von day dey holts a council | J |
Und de next day 'someding else ' | - |
Id's bopes und kings und gotts and dings | C |
Oopon dis eartly ball | J |
Boot for me id's all von frolic | B |
Und a high oldt carnival | J |
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Rise oop dou Odin trafeler | E |
Und toorn dee to de Nort | F |
Wherefrom as Bible dells dee | F |
Crate efil shall come fort | F |
Dere is mutterins in Ravenna | A |
Und ere long dere'll come a turn | A |
A real hell bender from de land | F |
Of Dieterich von Bern | A |
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Und ven der Breitmann's prototype | K |
Der Fictoor Manuel | J |
Cooms tromplin tromplin troo de fern | A |
To give dis coontry hell | J |
Und ven in La Comarca | B |
Der is shtorm all in de air | E |
Dy Gotts vill gife dee vork mein Sohn | A |
Hans Breitmann shall be dere | E |
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For a yar will nod be ofer | E |
Pefore de Fr ntsch will run | A |
Und de game at last be ented | F |
Und Italy pe won | A |
Und denn in roarin battle | J |
For hishtory so grand | F |
Dy banner'll lead de Uhlan spears | C |
All in de Frankenland | F |
Charles G. Leland
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