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Crete Chania, Asi Gonia Cretan Rizitiko Love Song
I Dreamed of It
Όνειρο το ’δα η λυγερή
English translation is not available. The lyrics in French follows:
– Ce que j'ai vu en rêve, mon roseau, explique-le moi:
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Crete Cretan Rizitiko Acritic Song
I Saw Some Black Smoke
Μαύρο καπνό είδα κι έβγαινε
I saw some black smoke rise up out of the reeds;
The reeds are numberless and a monster hides in them.
Three huntsmen have ...
Thrace Evros, Paliouri Table Song Love Song
I See Ships A-Coming
Βλέπω καράβια πο ’ρχοντι
I see ships a-coming from Constantine’s City
with four hundred maids and sixty brave lads,
and mine in there amidst them si...
Thrace Evros, Ambelakia Table Song Love Song
I Was Far Away, but Now I'm Back
Ξένος ήμαν κι ήρθα τώρα
I was far away,
but now I'm back from foreign lands
with diamonds and fresh-struck gold
and silver coins for you.
– What ...
Thrace Table Song Immigration Song
I Would I Were a Bird
I would I were a bird to fly high up above the hill-tops,
and so survey what lies below in distant foreign countries
that I...
Thrace Table Song Immigration Song
I Would I Were a Bird
Να 'μαν πουλί να πέταγα
I would I were a bird to fly high up above the hill-tops,
and so survey what lies below in distant foreign countries
that I...
Thrace Evros, Paliouri Table Song Fable Song (Ballad)
In Constantinople I Heard the News
Στην Πόλη ήμουν κι έμαθα
I was in the City and heard my fairest was to wed,
that she had exchanged vows with another.
Mounting my horse, I set off h...
Peloponnese Table Song Historical Song
In the Heart of Kalávryta
In the heart of Kalávryta, beneath the great plane tree
old Zaimis sat, three old men a-sitting.
There were three old men t...
Crete Cretan Rizitiko Acritic Song
Last Night I Crossed Rivers (The Death of Digenis)
Οψές επέρνου ποταμούς
Last night I forded rivers and crossed bridges
and heard sighing and wondered what it was.
Digenis is fighting for his life...