by Robert Burns (1759 - 1796)
Translation by János Arany (1817 - 1882)
The deil's awa wi' the Exciseman
Language: Scottish (Scots)
Text Authorship:
- by Robert Burns (1759 - 1796), "The deil's awa wi' the Exciseman"
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Az ördög elvitte a fináncot See original
Language: Hungarian (Magyar)  after the Scottish (Scots)
Jött az ördög hegedűszóval, elvitte a fináncot, és minden asszony így kiált: "Belzebúb, éljen a táncod!" Chorus Az ördög, az ördög, az ördög e tánccal oda van, oda van oda van a finánccal. "Cefrét verünk, főzünk italt, lakomát csapunk, nagy táncot: Szépen köszönjük, ... hogy viszed, Belzebúb, a fináncot!" (Chorus) ...
Composition:
- Set to music by György Ligeti (1923 - 2006), "Az ördög elvitte a fináncot", stanzas 1-2, from Öt Arany-dal, no. 5
Text Authorship:
- by János Arany (1817 - 1882), "Az ördög elvitte a fináncot"
Based on:
- a text in Scottish (Scots) by Robert Burns (1759 - 1796), "The deil's awa wi' the Exciseman"
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Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 19
Word count: 67