De Nice Leetle Canadienne Poem Rhyme Scheme and Analysis
Rhyme Scheme: ABABCDCD EFBFGFGF EHCHFFIF BJBEKFKF LKMKBFNF| You can pass on de worl' w'erever you lak | A |
| Tak' de steamboat for go Angleterre | B |
| Tak' car on de State an' den you come back | A |
| An' go all de place I don't care | B |
| Ma frien' dat 's a fack I know you will say | C |
| W'en you come on dis contree again | D |
| Dere 's no girl can touch w'at we see ev'ry day | C |
| De nice leetle Canadienne | D |
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| Don't matter how poor dat girl she may be | E |
| Her dress is so neat ab' so clean | F |
| Mos' ev'rywan t'ink it was mak' on Paree | B |
| An' she wear it wall jus' lak de Queen | F |
| Den come for fin' out she is mak' it herse'f | G |
| For she ain't got moche monee for spen' | F |
| But all de sam' tam she was never get lef' | G |
| Dat nice leetle Canadienne | F |
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| W'en 'un vrai Canayen' is mak' it mari e | E |
| You t'ink he go leev on beeg flat | H |
| An' bodder hese'f all de tam night an' day | C |
| Wit' housemaid an' cook an' all dat | H |
| Not moche ma dear frien' he tak' de maison | F |
| Cos' only nine dollar or ten | F |
| W'ere he leev lak blood rooster an' save de l'argent | I |
| Wit' hees nice leetle Canadienne | F |
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| I marry ma famme w'en I 'm jus' twenty year | B |
| An' now we got fine familee | J |
| Dat skip roun' de place lak leetle small deer | B |
| No smarter crowd you never see | E |
| An' I t'ink as I watch dem all chasin' about | K |
| Four boy an' six girl she mak' ten | F |
| Dat 's help mebbe kip it de stock from run out | K |
| Of de nice leetle Canadienne | F |
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| O she 's quick an' she 's smart an' got plaintee heart | L |
| If you know correc' way go about | K |
| An' if you don't know she soon tole you so | M |
| Den tak' de firs' chance an' get out | K |
| But if she love you I spik it for true | B |
| She will mak' it more beautiful den | F |
| An' sun on de sky can't shine lak de eye | N |
| Of dat nice leetle Canadienne | F |
William Henry Drummond
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