The Legend Of Heinz Von Stein Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABCB ABDB EBFB GBHB IBAB ABJB J| Out rode from his wild dark castle | A |
| The terrible Heinz von Stein | B |
| He came to the door of a tavern | C |
| And gazed on its swinging sign | B |
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| He sat himself down at a table | A |
| And growled for a bottle of wine | B |
| Up came with a flask and a corkscrew | D |
| A maiden of beauty divine | B |
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| Then seized with a deep love longing | E |
| He uttered O damosel mine | B |
| Suppose you just give a few kisses | F |
| To the valorous Ritter von Stein | B |
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| But she answered The kissing business | G |
| Is entirely out of my line | B |
| And I certainly will not begin it | H |
| On a countenance ugly as thine | B |
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| Oh then the bold knight was angry | I |
| And cursed both coarse and fine | B |
| And asked How much is the swindle | A |
| For your sour and nasty wine | B |
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| And fiercely he rode to the castle | A |
| And sat himself down to dine | B |
| And this is the dreadful legend | J |
| Of the terrible Heinz von Stein | B |
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| Charles Godfrey Leland | J |
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