from Volkslieder (Folksongs)
Translation by Samuil Yakovlevich Marschak (1887 - 1964)

The King's Campaign
Language: English 
Up to the top of the hill
The King has marched his men;
The King has come back down again,
But without his band of men.

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Korolevskij poxod
Language: Russian (Русский)  after the English 
Po sklonu vverx korol` povyol
Polki svoix strelkov.
Po sklonu vniz korol` soshyol,
No tol`ko bez polkov.

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This text was added to the website: 2003-11-19
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Word count: 17