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** Czech Version **

1.

Na kopečku jest haječek

Na něm se toči, ma modre oči, sohajiček.

2.

Toči, toči, točit bude

Nemohu na tě me drahe ditě, zapomenout.

3.

Zapomenou ale težko,

Kde se ohlednu všude tě shlednu,

Jest mě smutno.

4.

Pasla husky nade dvorem

Sama seděla, sama seděla, pod javorem.

5.

Vila vinek olivivy

Bilym jetelem, bilym jetelem, propletany.

6.

Šel okolo jeji mily

Dej mi ten vinek, dej me ten vinek, olivovy.

 

7.

Ja tĭ vinek nesmim datĭ

Ja bych dostala, ja bych dostala, od sve matĭ.

8.

Co's dcerečko, Co's dělala

Ze's před oltařem před Božskou tvaři, přisahala.

9.

Nechtěla jsem musela jsem

Před oltař kleknout, ručičky sepnout,

Plakala jsem.

10.

Včera's byla maminčina

Ale dneskaj už jsi, ale dneskaj už jsi,

Jeho žena.

11.

Včera's byla ____________________________________,

Ale dneskaj už jsi, ale dneskaj už jsi,

____________________.

12.

Včera's měla bile šaty

Ale kneskaj už maš, ale kneskaj už maš,

Same laty.

13.

Včera's měla z ruži venec

Ale kneskaj, už maš, ale dneskaj už maš,

černy čepec.

14.

Dej žeňichu dej nam piva

Abyste měly, abyste měly, za rok syna.

 

15.

Za rok syna, za dva decru

Abyste měly, abyste měly, hezkou paru.

 

16.

Z Bohem bratři, Z bohem sestry

Neubližila jsem, neubližila jsem, ňikomu z vas.

 

17.

Z Bohem všichňi jdeme od vas

Nezapomenem, nezapomenem, ňikdy na vas.

** English Interpretation **

1.

Upon a hill a cottage stands

And someone's eyes, and someone's eyes, Toward it glance.

2.

Glancing, gazing, there they'll always be

I can't forget you since I have met you, My beloved

3.

Forget you dear I will, if I must

Wherever I turn, wherever I go,

You're in my thoughts

4.

Tending the geese beyond the hill

Alone the girl sat, alone the girl sat, 'neath a shade tree

5.

Weaving herself a bridal wreath

Of orange blossoms -- of orange blossoms, and ferny leaves.

6.

Her sweetheart came strolling by

"Oh give me that wreath, Oh give me that wreath -- as a sign of love."

7.

I can't give you this bridal wreath

I would be punished, I would be punished, by my mother.

8.

Oh daughter dear, think what you've done

That at the alter, on front of Our Lord, you said, "I do."

9.

I didn't want to but I had to -

Kneeling in front of the alter, with hands

Folded, I cried.

10.

Just yesterday - you were Mom's girl

Today you became, today you became

His wedded wife

11.

Just yesterday you were a __________________________,

And today you are, and today you are a ______________________.

12.

Just yesterday you wore a white gown

Today you're wearing, today you're wearing

A patched-up one.

13.

Just yesterday, you wore a rose wreath

Today you're wearing, today you're wearing

A tattered hat.

14.

Toast the bridegroom, toast him a beer

Wishing you a son - wishing you a son

Within a year.

15.

A son within a year, a daughter in two

So you would have, so you would have

A happy pair

16.

God be with you brothers, God be with you sisters

For all offenses, for all offenses

I beg pardon.

17.

God be with you everyone as we leave you

We will never forget, we will never forget

Forget you.

2002-06-14

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