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LINGUAE VASCONUM PRIMITIAE - Euskaltzaindia

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35 - Stop making such retorts!<br />

l wish thou wouldst stop.<br />

If we are found out at our houses,<br />

The two of us are lost forever.<br />

39 - Are people always spying upon us?<br />

l always come to thee in secreto<br />

Thou must know it's time.<br />

Do not trouble thyself in coming to me.<br />

43 - «The jug passed around will eventually break upon thee.»<br />

Thou wilt bring great shame upon me.<br />

l beg of thee, leave me be.<br />

Thou mayst no longer take pIeasure with me.<br />

47 - DearIy beloved, l tell thee the truth;<br />

my life is in thee.<br />

l would rather look upon thee<br />

than have the whole country for myself.<br />

51 - Do not flatter me so;<br />

l wish thou wouldst not speak.<br />

'Tis time to think of God.<br />

Take someone else. Leave me be.<br />

55 - Hast thou grown fearful of God?<br />

Wilt thou be rid of me so?<br />

Before l go away,<br />

must thou fulfill my desire.<br />

59 - Now dost thou wish to take me first by force?<br />

This time, l pray, leave me be!<br />

l shall come to thee another time;<br />

Then canst thou do with me what thou wilt.<br />

63 - There is the old saying which goes:<br />

He who lets go of what he has at hand<br />

may not have it when he wishes,<br />

Away with words, let us do it!<br />

67 - Now hast thou done what thou hast wished.<br />

Thou hast brought shame upon me.<br />

l curse my fate<br />

for coming unto thee this day.<br />

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