"The Burial of the Dead" Annotations
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And drank coffee, and talked for an hour. | And drank coffee, and talked for an hour. | ||
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Bin gar keine Russin, stamm' aus Litauen, echt deutsch. | Bin gar keine Russin, stamm' aus Litauen, echt deutsch. | ||
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And when we were children, staying at the archduke's, | And when we were children, staying at the archduke's, | ||
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My cousin's, he took me out on a sled, | My cousin's, he took me out on a sled, | ||
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And I was frightened. He said, Marie, | And I was frightened. He said, Marie, | ||
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Marie, hold on tight. And down we went. | Marie, hold on tight. And down we went. | ||