Litwo! Ojczyzno moja! Ty jesteś jak zdrowie.
English translation: O, Lithuania, my country, Thou..
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| 5 | Litva! my country, like art thou to health |
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O, Lithuania, my country, Thou.. Explanation: O Lithuania, my country, thou Art like good health; I never knew till now How precious, till I lost thee. Now I see The beauty whole, because I yearn for thee. English translation by Kenneth R. Mackenzie Based on the bilingual (Polish-English) edition of Pan Tadeusz by The Polish Cultural Foundation, London, 1986. Magda Reference: http://www-personal.engin.umich.edu/~pim/pt/pt-X01E.html |
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Litva! my country, like art thou to health Explanation: For how to prize thee he alone can tell (translated from orignal by Maude Ashurst Biggs, London 1885) ============================= Lithuania, my country, thou art like health; how much thou shouldst be prized only he can learn who has lost thee Translated by George Rapall Noyes, London 1930 ====================== O Lithuania, my country, thou Art like good health; I never knew till now How precious till I lost thee Translated by Kenneth Mackenzie, London 1964 zależnie od potrzeb :-) |
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