<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=37130" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Yawcob Strauss</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">I Haf von funny leedle poy,<br>Vot gomes schust to mine knee;<br>Der queerest schap, der Greatest rogue,<br>As efer you dit see.<br>He runs, und schumps, and schmashes dings<br>In all barts off der house:<br>But vot off dot? he vas mine son,<br>Mine leedle Yawcob Strauss.<br>He get der measles und der mumbs,<br>Und eferyding dot's oudt;<br>He sbills mine glass off lager bier,<br>Foots schnuff indo mine kraut.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">He fills mine pipe mit Limburg cheese,-<br>Dot vas der roughest chouse:<br>I'd dake dot vrom no oder poy<br>But leedle Yawcob Strauss.<br>He dakes der milk-ban for a dhrum,<br>Und cuts mine cane in dwo,<br>To make der schticks to beat it mit,<br>Mine cracious, dot vas drue!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I dinks mine hed vas schplit abart,<br>He kicks oup sooch a touse:<br>But nefer mind; der poys vas few<br>Like dot young Yawcob Strauss.<br>He asks me questions sooch as dese:<br>Who baints mine nose so red?<br>Who vas it cuts dot schmoodth blace oudt<br>Vrom der hair ubon mine hed?</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Und vhere der plaze goes vrom der lamp<br>Vene'er der glim I douse.<br>How gan I all dose dings eggsblain<br>To dot schmall Yawcob Strauss ?<br>I somedimes dink I schall go vild<br>Mit sooch a grazy poy,<br>Und vish vonce more I gould haf rest,<br>Und beaceful dimes enshoy;</div><div style="margin:10px 0">But ven he vas ashleep in ped,<br>So guiet as a mouse,<br>I prays der Lord," Dake anyding,<br>But leaf dot Yawcob Strauss."</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Charles+Follen+Adams">Charles Follen Adams</a> from <i>Yawcob Strauss and Other Poems</i><div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=37130" data-title="Yawcob Strauss de Charles Follen Adams" data-description="I Haf von funny leedle poy,/Vot gomes schust to mine knee;/Der queerest schap, der Greatest rogue,/As efer you dit see./He runs, und schumps, and schmashes dings/In all barts off der house:/But vot off dot? he vas mine son,/Mine leedle Yawcob Stra..."></div> </div> </div>

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