A Serbian VillageHarper & Row, 1967 - 358 pages |
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Page 178
... sheep with several other boys I went to drive some sheep back and accidentally slipped into the water . It was quite deep because the snow had just melted . I was lucky to have caught onto a branch or I would have been swept through the ...
... sheep with several other boys I went to drive some sheep back and accidentally slipped into the water . It was quite deep because the snow had just melted . I was lucky to have caught onto a branch or I would have been swept through the ...
Page 181
... sheep down in the glen , Try , darling , to come to me there . Be careful lest my mother see you , So get up early with the sheep . If you don't know where I'm watching them , You will hear the sheep's bells ringing . Across the road a ...
... sheep down in the glen , Try , darling , to come to me there . Be careful lest my mother see you , So get up early with the sheep . If you don't know where I'm watching them , You will hear the sheep's bells ringing . Across the road a ...
Page 182
... sheep and playing his flute , And my heart will not stand still . Another popular one is presented below , followed by perhaps the best - liked of all , sung in responses to the accompaniment of a flute . Čaj goro , lane moje , Pričuvaj ...
... sheep and playing his flute , And my heart will not stand still . Another popular one is presented below , followed by perhaps the best - liked of all , sung in responses to the accompaniment of a flute . Čaj goro , lane moje , Pričuvaj ...
Contents
The Setting | 1 |
FIGURES | 17 |
Serbia and Orašac in the Nineteenth Century | 21 |
Copyright | |
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