Nativity scene from Nagyudvarnok
Song
Characters: ANGEL, SHEPHERD, SHEPHERD, OLD MAN ; ;  , ; ; ANGEL ; Praise be to Jesus Christ! ; I praise Jesus, I ask permission, ; That I may enter this house without a word. ; The shepherd man also throws himself there, ; Because he guards his flock in cold and heat. ; Well, buddy, come in! ; ; SHEPHERD ; Bread-loving buddy, how do you feel here, ; Don't you know that you shouldn't leave your flock? ; Because when I guard my flock, one of my eyes sleeps, ; The other is still watching. ; Well, buddy, come in! ; ; SHEPHERD ; I haven't slept for three nights, three days, ; Bread-loving buddy, how do you feel here? ; ; ANGEL ; Glory, glory, old man, come in! ; ; OLD MAN ; I would go in if I could. ; ; (Then the old man came in, gathered grass in front of the nativity scene and said:) ; ; I see, little Jesus, your little feet are cold. ; Then I will sew you, with pitchy thread, ; With a stream of fawn, little red boots. ; ; BOJTÁR ; (Responds) ; And you, old man, how do you feel here? ; ; ANGEL ; Glory, glory, holy virgin, ; Arise, shepherds, ; Give this much to your flock. ; ; (Then the old man woke up) ; ; OLD MAN ; Do you hear? Arise at the angelic voice! ; ; (Well, then you arose, right, and this was a song) ;
; ; ; (They sang a little more fresh) ;
; ; ; SHEPHERD ; What do you wish for? ; ; BOJTÁR ; I want a sausage stuffed with small nails. ; What do you wish for, old man? ; OLD MAN ; Cottage cheese and poppy seed dumplings. ; (They walk around the nativity scene singing) ;
; ; ; BOJTÁR ; My lord! The cold has taken our purse, ; So that this one is now deathly ill. ; We have also been to the doctor with this, ; The doctor shook his head, ; Because he only likes fat patients. ; Therefore, I ask the master of the house, ; If he would do some test with the purse, ; Either with money, or something else. ;
; ; ; (They sang a little more fresh) ;
; ; ; SHEPHERD ; What do you wish for? ; ; BOJTÁR ; I want a sausage stuffed with small nails. ; What do you wish for, old man? ; OLD MAN ; Cottage cheese and poppy seed dumplings. ; (They walk around the nativity scene singing) ;
; ; ; BOJTÁR ; My lord! The cold has taken our purse, ; So that this one is now deathly ill. ; We have also been to the doctor with this, ; The doctor shook his head, ; Because he only likes fat patients. ; Therefore, I ask the master of the house, ; If he would do some test with the purse, ; Either with money, or something else. ;