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Rosen steckt mir an die Mutter, weil ich gar so trübe bin. Sie hat recht, die Rose sinket, so wie ich, entblättert hin.
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Moeder speld aan my ʼn roos vas want my hart is alte seer. Sy is reg, gestroop van blare sink ʼn roos, soos ek ook, neer.
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