Memoirs of Lieutenant Joseph Ren Bellot With His Journal of a Voyage in the
Memoirs of Lieutenant Joseph Ren Bellot With His Journal of a Voyage in the
Joseph Ren Bellot
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Tirez, tirez, dit elle ; Apres 9a nous verrons. Quand la bell fut tiree, S en vont a la maison ; S assit sur la fenetre, Composant la chanson. Ca n est pas Mon petit coeur, dit elle, N est pas pour un baron, Car mon pere le garde Pour un joli garcon. Tin garden de la ville, Un pecheur de poisson. Oh ! dites nous, la belle, Quel poisson y prend on ? Si Ton prend de la carpe, Si Ton prend 1 esturgeon,... On n y voit pas ces filles Qui trompent les gardens. * * The merit of this ditty consists almost wholly in that " peculiar perfume" of which Bellot speaks at page 138, and can no more be conveyed in a translation, than the odour of a flower can be expressed in painting. The words are " silly sooth, and dally with the innocence of love. " Literally they run thus : " When I was at home at my father s, a little young pink, he sent me to the fountain to fill my pitcher. The fountain was deep, and I fell to the bottom.
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