Die Schöne Wittwe Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: A BCDCDEEEFGGHGCCCCIGJ G A C KLKLEMGMELMLEJCJKLCL CGCG| I | A |
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| Vot de yankee chap sung | B |
| DAT pooty liddle vidow | C |
| Vot ve dosh'nt vish to name | D |
| Ish still leben on dat liddle shtreet | C |
| A doin' shoost de same | D |
| De glerks aroundt de gorners | E |
| Somedimes goes round to zee | E |
| How die tarlin' liddle vitchy ees | E |
| Und ask 'er how she pe | F |
| Dey lofes her ver' goot liqu r | G |
| Dey lofes her liddle shtore | G |
| Dey lofes her little paby | H |
| But dey lofes die vidow more | G |
| To dalk mit dat shveet vidow | C |
| Ven she hands das lager round | C |
| Vill make der shap dat does id | C |
| Pe happy ve'll be pound | C |
| Dat ish if we can vell pelieve | I |
| De glerks vat drinks das beer | G |
| Who goes in dere for noding elshe | J |
| Put simply for to zee her | G |
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| II | A |
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| How der Breitmann cut him out | C |
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| Oh yes I know die wittwe | K |
| Mit eyes so prite und proun | L |
| She's de allersch nste wittwe | K |
| Vot live in dis here down | L |
| In her plack silk gown mine grashious | E |
| All puttoned to de neck | M |
| Und a pooty liddle collar | G |
| Mitout a shpot or shpeck | M |
| Ho clear de drack you oder fraus | E |
| You can't pegin to shine | L |
| Vhen de lofely vidder cooms along | M |
| Dis vidder ash ish mine | L |
| Ho clear de drack you Yankee chaps | E |
| You Englishers und sooch | J |
| You can't pegin to coot me out | C |
| Mitout you dalks in Dootch | J |
| Ich hab die sch ne wittwe | K |
| Schon lange nit gesehn | L |
| Ich sah sie gestern Abend | C |
| Wohl bei dem Counter Stehn | L |
| Die Wangen rein wie Milch and Blut | C |
| Die Augen hell und klar | G |
| Ich hab sie sechsmal auch gek sst | C |
| Potztausend das ist wahr | G |
Charles G. Leland
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