mersiowsky - 9-5-2014 at 09:11 AM
(from Hermsdorf)
Translated by H. Melvin Symmank
The lad went from the field toward home.
The lad went from the field toward home.
Seikunderi,
Be it known, O sinners,
He went toward home.
There he passed by a rose garden,
There he passed by a rose garden,
Seikunderi,
Be it known, O sinners,
He passed there.
In it there were three girls,
In it there were three girls,
Seikunderi,
Be it known, O sinners,
Three girls.
The first picked a rose,
The first picked a rose,
Seikunderi,
Be it known, O sinner,
A rose.
The second raked in the vines,
The second raked in the vines,
Seikunderi,
Be it known, O sinner,
Raked in.
The third twisted little garlands,
The third twisted little garlands,
Seikunderi,
Be it known. O sinner,
Little garlands.
She cried about it so much,
She cried about it so much,
Seikunderi,
Be it known, O sinner,
Cried so much.
The girl must go with the lad,
The girl must go with the lad,
Seikunderi,
Be it known, O sinner,
Must go.
And Agnes must go with Juergen,
And Agnes must go with Juergen,
Seikunderi,
Be it known, O sinner,
She must go.
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