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Der Bettelmann 
                                      führte sie an der Hand hinaus, und 
                                      sie mußte mit ihm zu Fuß fortgehen. 
                                      Als sie da in einen großen Wald kamen, 
                                      fragte sie:  | 
 Then the fiddler went his way, and took her with him, and they soon came to a great wood. 'Pray,' said she,  'whose is this wood?' 'It belongs to King Grisly-beard,' answered he; 'hadst thou taken him, all had been thine.' 'Ah! unlucky wretch that I am!' sighed she; 'would that I had married King Grisly-beard!' Next they came to some fine meadows. 'Whose are these beautiful green meadows?' said she. 'They belong to King Grisly-beard, hadst thou taken him, they had all been thine.' 'Ah! unlucky wretch that I am!' said she; 'would that I had married King Grisly-beard!'  | 
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