on, Donder and Blitzen!

" DUTCH GENERAL."Donner und blitzen!"

on, Donder and Blitzen!

The rhyme "sitzet-blitzet" is perfectly natural: the Lorelei had to be portrayed as "sitzen"; what is then easier than "blitzen"?

Von Gold und Silber herrlich blitzen.

I, of Heine's works: "Spitze-Blitze" (36), "sitzen-nützen" (116), "Witzen-nützen" (124), "sitzen-blitzen" (216), "erhitzet-bespitzet" (242), "Blitz-Sitz" (257), "blitzt-gestützt" (276), "blitze-besitze" (319), "blitzet-gespitzet" (464).

"Donner et blitzen," exclaimed the Baron, using the first oath that came uppermost, "but this exceeds belief."

'We were aboard the Turkish transport "Bergaz" which was sunk earlier in the day by a British submarine.' 'Blitzen!'

But donner and blitzen!

His head clerk awaited, as usual, for any orders which might arise from their contents; and was not a little surprised to observe the brow of his wealthy employer suddenly clouded; again and again he perused the letter he held, at last audibly giving vent to his feelings "Donder and blitzen!"

Thunder and blitzen!

Dunder, Blitzen and Boppy.

Dunder, Blitzen and Boppy.

"Nicht Blitzen gleich, die schnell vorüber schiessen, Und plötzlich von der Nacht verschlungen sind, Mein Glück wird seyn.