The Mole Part Three Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: AB AA CC DD EE FF EE GG GG EE DD DD BB HH BBDD DDBB| Kaum ist's vorbei mit dem Trara | A |
| So ist der W hler wieder da | B |
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| When all is quiet as before | A |
| The burrower appears once more | A |
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| Schnupp dringt die Schaufel wie der Blitz | C |
| Dem Maulwurf unter seinen Sitz | C |
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| Knoll thrusts his spade and doing so | D |
| Attacks the creature from below | D |
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| Und mit Hurra in einem Bogen | E |
| Wird er herauf ans Licht gezogen | E |
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| Hoorah And in a graceful arc | F |
| The mole emerges from the dark | F |
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| Aujau Man setzt sich in den Rechen | E |
| Voll spitzer Stacheln welche stechen | E |
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| Ow yow The rake a prickly thing | G |
| When sat upon is known to sting | G |
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| Und Knoll zieht f r den Augenblick | G |
| Sich schmerzlich in sich selbst zur ck | G |
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| Knoll in the face of perforation | E |
| Withdraws in painful contemplation | E |
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| Schon hat der Maulwurf sich derweil | D |
| Ein Loch gescharrt in Angst und Eil | D |
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| Meanwhile the apprehensive mole | D |
| Makes haste to dig himself a hole | D |
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| Doch Knoll der sich emporgerafft | B |
| Beraubt ihn seiner Lebenskraft | B |
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| But Knoll arisen fierce and brave | H |
| Annihilates the digging knave | H |
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| Da liegt der schwarze B sewicht | B |
| Und w hlte gern und kann doch nicht | B |
| Denn hinderlich wie berall | D |
| Ist hier der eigne Todesfall | D |
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| Here lies the scoundrel sleek and sable | D |
| He'd rather dig but he's unable | D |
| It does not suit him in the least | B |
| To be so suddenly deceased | B |
Wilhelm Busch
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