The Wendish Research Exchange

B. 045. Various Prizes

mersiowsky - 4-30-2015 at 01:55 PM

(from Elisabeth Husok in Burk)
Translated by H. Melvin Symmank

1.Waggoners from a strange foreign land
Have brought us old men;
For a crust of bread two old men.

2. Carried people from a strange foreign land
Have brought us old women;
For an old rake two old women.

3. Carried people from a strange foreign land
Have brought us handsome boys;
For a half pearl a handsome boy.

4. Carried people from a strange foreign land
Have brought us beautiful girls;
For a thousand Talers two young girls.

5. Carried people from a strange foreign land
Have brought us young men;
For a Kolatche Roll two young men.

6. Carried people from a strange foreign land
Have brought us young women;
For a half Taler two young women.


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