Slib
Language: Moravian (Moravština)
Available translation(s): ENG
Dycky mně má miłá slubovała,
že by mi půł srdca darovała;
řezat chtěła,
nůž neměła,
chtěł jsem jí ho podat,
už nechtěła.
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- ENG English (Patrick John Corness) , "The Promise", copyright © 2024, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website: 2020-07-13
Line count: 6
Word count: 22
The Promise
Language: English  after the Moravian (Moravština)
My dearest darling girl always promised,
she’d give me a gift, share with me her heart;
to cut it out
no knife she had,
when I offered her one,
she changed her mind.
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- Translation from Moravian (Moravština) to English copyright © 2024 by Patrick John Corness, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you may ask the copyright-holder(s) directly or ask us; we are authorized to grant permission on their behalf. Please provide the translator's name when contacting us.
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This text was added to the website: 2024-02-06
Line count: 6
Word count: 33