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2. Das Fischer-mädchen

Language: German

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Du schönes Fischermädchen,
Treibe den Kahn ans Land;
Komm zu mir und setze dich nieder,
Wir kosen Hand in Hand.

Leg an mein Herz dein Köpfchen
Und fürchte dich nicht [zu]1 sehr;
[Vertraust du dich]2 doch sorglos
Täglich dem wilden Meer.

Mein Herz gleicht ganz dem Meere,
Hat Sturm und Ebb' und Flut,
Und manche schöne Perle
In seiner Tiefe ruht.

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1 Dresel: "so"
2 Dresel: "Trauest du"


2. The fishermaiden

Language: English

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