The Miraculous Death (My Son, My Son, the Brave Bálind)

– My son, my son, Bálind the warrior, ; Does your head hurt, or does your heart hurt? ; – Neither my head hurts, nor my heart hurts, ; I will die for beautiful Ilona, ; For Ilona's beauty, **) ; For her yellow-curled pearl hair. ; ; – My son, my son, Bálind the warrior, ; Do not die for beautiful Ilona, ; For Ilona's beauty, ; For her yellow-curled pearl hair. ; ; Have a famous pearl made, ; All the beautiful girls will come, ; The most beautiful girls, the most beautiful girls, ; And among them will be beautiful Ilona. ; ; He had a famous pearl made, ; All the beautiful girls came, ; The most beautiful girls, the most beautiful girls, ; Not among them is sweet Ilona. ; ; – My son, my son, Bálind the warrior, ; Does your head hurt, or does your heart hurt? – ; Neither my head hurts, nor my heart hurts, ; I will die for sweet Ilona, ; For Ilona's sweet love, **) ; For yellow-curled pearl hair. ; ; – My son, my son, Bálind the warrior, ; I will not die for sweet Ilona, ; For Ilona's sweet love, ; For yellow-curled pearl hair. ; ; – Have a famous garden made, ; Plant flowers in it, ; All the sweet girls will come, ; Sweet lovers, sweet lovers, *) ; And among them will be sweet Ilona. ; ; He made a famous garden, ; He planted flowers in it, ; All the beautiful girls have come, ; Beautiful beauties, beautiful young women, *) ; Not among you is beautiful Ilona. ; ; – My son, my son, Bálind the warrior, ; Does your head hurt, or does your heart hurt? ; – Neither my head hurts, nor my heart hurts, ; I will die for beautiful Ilona, ; For Ilona's beautiful beauty, **) ; For her yellow-curled pearl hair. ; ; – My son, my son Bálind the warrior, ; Do not die for beautiful Ilona, ; For Ilona's beautiful beauty, And ; For her yellow-curled pearl hair. ; ; Have a bell made, ; Ring it for your death, ; All the beautiful girls are coming, ; The most delicious, the most delicious, *) ; And among them will be the sweet Ilona. ; ; He made a news bell, ; He had it rung for his death, ; All the sweet girls came, ; The most delicious, the most delicious, *) ; And among them the sweet Ilona. ; ; See sheet music: last verse ; ; * ) for lines 3 and 4 ; ** ) for line 3