from Volkslieder (Folksongs)
Translation Singable translation by Rosa Harriet Jeaffreson Newmarch (1857 - 1940)

Už šem še vám ja zverboval
Language: Slovak (Slovenčina) 
Už šem še vám ja zverboval,
hej, mušel ja še vracic.
A mej milej, najmilejšej,
hej, za lubosc zaplačic.

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Hardly had I join'd the colours
Language: English  after the Slovak (Slovenčina) 
Hardly had I join'd the colours,
heigh, when they discharg'd me.
For my sweetheart bought me out, and,
heigh, then I turn'd me homeward.

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From the Novák score.


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