Schaud's wia dö Stearndaln [dort]1
Zimperli thuan,
Und mid'n Augarln koan
Augablick ruan.

Is dös a G'schamikaid!
Dös thad koan Man:
D' Jungfarn dö blinzeln so,
Schaud ma's z' stark an.

[Drum was ma sagen mag,
I sags halb2 no:
D' Stearndaln san Jüngfarln, drum
Blinzeln's a so!

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¹ Fischhof: "so"
² Fischhof: "Destweg'n bihaupt i håld/ Allawail"

Text Authorship:

• by Johann Gabriel Seidl (1804 - 1875) [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]

Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):

• by Joseph Fischhof (1804 - 1857), "'s Blinzeln", op. 23 no. 3, from Flinserln, Lieder nach mundartlichen Texten von Johann Gabriel Seidl, no. 3 [sung text checked 1 time]
• by Benedikt Randhartinger (1802 - 1893), "'s Blinzeln" [sung text checked 1 time]

Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):

• ENG English (Johann Winkler) , "Blinking", copyright © 2021, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

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