Special days

As the year passes

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As the year passes; In the wake of Holy Christmas; However, I remember, ; That there is István at this house. ; István, be in health, ; István, be in peace. ; ; May God grant that we may live to see more István days in good strength, health, and may we pass them. May God bless Is... Read More

We came with a star

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We came with a star; To Jesus, the baby; Let us go to Bethlehem.; To the city of Bethlehem; To the ox and donkey manger.; There he lies, there he rests; Jesus in the manger.; ; There the ox and donkey breathe on him; The Virgin Mary sings thus,; Sleep, dream; My innocent lamb,; M... Read More

The dawn smiles on St. Stephen's Day

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The dawn smiles on Saint Stephen's day, ; Its rays glow red in the sky on its wings. ; I have come to him for his bright vision. ; I pray to God to grant him long life, ; Never to cast him out of his merciful hand. ; Rather, to extend his life longer, ; Fill him with his physical... Read More

Wake up from your bed

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Wake up from your bed, ; With a joyful heart, ; With a joyful heart, ; With a singing tongue. ; ; May the Lord God grant you, ; More Saint John's days, ; I will continue to honor, ; The good patron. ; ; For when once it comes, ; Your final hour, ; After your death, see, ; The kin... Read More

The sky rejoices with joy

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The sky rejoices with joy, with praises, ; It shines with the sun's rays, with its pure light. ; The stars brighten, the sun and moon appear, ; All the animals rejoice, they sing a song. ; ; Behold, Saint Stephen, Matthew carries his linden tree, ; He sweetly claps his lovely son... Read More

Thank you sweet Jesus.

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Thanks be to sweet Jesus, ; For granting me to reach today's glorious and beautiful day. ; Just like the day of the birth of our Lord Christ, ; The day of the first martyrs of Saint Stephen and Saint John. ; ; I wish from my sweet Jesus that I may reach many more years, ; To spen... Read More

However, I remember

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However, I remember, ; That there is John in this house, ; May John be in peace, ; May John be in peace. ; ; We have come to you good evening, ; We greet you in health, ; May you be taken up to heaven, ; In the army of the saints. ; ; To the same tune, the following stanzas are s... Read More

If they whistle, they drum.

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If they whistle, drum, ; Beautiful trumpets sound. ; We can't handle these, ; We'll sing poems, ; We'll whistle with our breasts. ; ; We came here only for this, ; We greet you, Stephen. ; We greet you with a blessing, ; Because we have no other way, ; Our hearts are full of good... Read More

The Moses' lodging

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Moses' lodging, ; When he rests on his bed. ; However, I remember, ; That Stephen is at this house. ; ; I came to you good evening, ; I greet you in health. ; That you have written your day, ; Your holy patron. ; ; But the river of great sin, ; Let not it pass through your heart,... Read More

The sun shines coldly.

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On New Year's Day the boys went to greet you. They greeted you, then recited the poem. ; ; The sun shines coldly, the earth is frozen, barren, ; No flower blooms, no bird sings. ; Instead of a blooming flower, I give my heart, ; I include your dear names in my prayers. ; Live hap... Read More