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Thread #165063 Message #3957017
Posted By: Richie
16-Oct-18 - 08:55 PM
Thread Name: Origins: James Madison Carpenter- Child Ballads 5
Subject: RE: Origins: James Madison Carpenter- Child Ballads 5
Hi,
Here's a Swedish broadside for you Steve from 1794. This is parody of Sven i Rosengard. This text is printed from Fyra Stycken Nya Och Lustiga Wisor (Gotheborg: tryckt hos Samuel Norberg 1794). I did a brief but wanting transcription. Anyone?
1 Huru dr du blefwen gifter, du Daniel ungerswan?
Det war som det kunde a ja jamen,
Det war som det kunde a ja jamen.
2 Hwar ligger da din unga Brud?
I hoga loft pia bolstrar bla.
3 Hwar ligger du da sjelfwer?
I laden uppi ho och stra.
4 Hwad ater da din unga Brud?
Aggemat pi silfwerfat.
5 Hwad dter du di sjelfwer?
Sille-rump och hafrestump.
6 Hwad dricker di din unga Brud?
Ohl och mjod och bista win.
7 Hwad dricker di du sjelfwer?
Drickat ar surt och warre a lut.
8 Hwem dantsar med din unga Brud?
Alla wira Pristasoner.
9 Med hwem dantsar du di sjelfwer?
Med Karringer och hixor.
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1. When are you getting married, Daniel Ungerswan?
The war it could be yes, yes,
The war it could be yes, yes.
2 How is your young bride?
On high ceilings on soft mattress.
3 What are you doing here?
In the barn up and down.
4 What do you give your young bride?
Aggemat pa silfwer barrel.
5 How you are living in the soul
Silly-rump and hafrestump.
6 What are you drinking with your young bride?
Oh and mead and good wine.
7 What do you drink to yourself?
Drunk and cheeky.
8 How is dancing with your young bride?
All our performance.
9 With whom do you dare yourself?
With Karringer and witch.
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Richie