livresquare:A Jewish folk song, Golden Peacock, scratched into the painted over window of a closed d
livresquare:A Jewish folk song, Golden Peacock, scratched into the painted over window of a closed down store: Yiddish Lyrics:iz di goldene pave gefloygn, gefloygn.un di nakht hot geefnet di goldene oygn,likhtiker mayner, shlof ayn.di nakht hot geefnet di goldene oygn,bin ikh fidl gevorn un du der boygn,umruiker mayner, shlof ayn.bin ikh fidl gevorn un du der boygn,un doz glik iber undz hot farlibt zikh geboygn,tsertlekher mayner, shlof ayn.un dos glik iber undz hot farlibt zikh geboygn,gelozt undz aleyn un farfloygn, farfloygn,troyeriker mayner, shlof ayn.English translation:Has the golden peacock flown away, flown away.And the night has opened its golden eyes,Bright one of mine, go to sleep.The night has opened its golden eyes,I’ve become the fiddle and you the bow,Restless one of mine, go to sleep.I’ve become the fiddle and you the bow,And fortune has smittenly concerned herself with us,Tender one of mine, go to sleep.And fortune has smittenly concerned herself with us,Left us alone and flown on, flown on.Sad one of mine, go to sleep.Finding this etching has pretty much made my day and cheered me up immensely -- source link
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