~ Der Hans'l und d' Greth'l ~ | |
This verse is an excerpt (in Bavarian dialect) from the fairy tale "Hansel and Gretel" (little John and little Margeret) made popular by the Brothers Grimm in 1812 on a 1/2 L. Mettlach PUG (printed under glaze) stein with mold #3185 and decor #1280 made in 1908. | |
Der Hans'l und d' Greth'l, san zwoa lustige Leut, der Hans'l ist narrisch und die Greth'l net gscheidt. |
Hansel and Gretel are two jolly folks/people Hansel is silly and Gretel is simple. |
Translation: George Schamberger Photo credit: unknown |