Der unfolgsame Dackel
Dackel Männe wachte auf. Er hatte in seinen KörbchenimForsthause ge-schlafen. Der Förster machte die Zimmertür auf undpfiff dem Hunde.Mißmutig knurrenderhob sich Männe. Er hatte garkeine Lust immer zu…
Vizita de Vasile Voiculescu
Eu nu știu dacă voi putea urca vreodată la Tine, Tu însă, Doamne, cobori când vrei: măcar în treacăt Vino, Te-astept în cămăruță la mine… …Cum n-am pe…
Hanneles Osterwunsch
„Mutterle, gelt, nur noch zweimal schlafen, dann ist Ostern?“Kleine Hannele fragt und schmiegt sich zärtlich an das Knie derMutter.Aber die verhärrte Frau sieht kaum auf. Beide sitzen am…
Eine kurze Geschichte
Mariechen sagt verlegen zur Mutter: „Ach, Mütterchen, du hastdoch kurze Geschichtchen so gern?“„Ja, mein Kind.“„Soll ich dir eine erzälen?“„O ja – wenn sie war ist.“„Ganz war ist sie,…
The white snake
Along time ago, there lived a King who was famed for his wisdom through all the land. Nothing was hidden from him, and it seemed as if news of…
The fisherman and his wife
There was once on a time, a Fisherman who lived with his wife in a miserable hovel close by the sea, and every day he went out fishing. And…
Iron John
Once on a time there was a King who had a great forest near his palace, full of all kinds of wild animals. One day he sent out a…
Nunta Zamfirei de George Cosbuc
nunta ZAMFIREI de GEORGE COSBUC E lung pământul, ba e lat, Dar ca Săgeată de bogat Nici astăzi domn pe lume nu-i, Și-avea o fată;— fata lui— Icoană-ntr-un…
Little brother and little sister
Little brother took his little sister by the hand and said, “Since our mother died, we have had no happiness; our stepmother beats us every day, and if we…
The Star-money
There was once on a time, a little girl whose father and mother were dead. She was so poor that she no longer had any little room to live…