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Ostaijen, Paul van: The Sailor's Suicide (Zelfmoord des Zeemans in English)

Portre of Ostaijen, Paul van

Zelfmoord des Zeemans (Dutch)

De zeeman

hij hoort de stem der Loreley

hij ziet op zijn horloge

en springt het water in



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Source of the quotationhttp://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paul_van_Ostaijen

The Sailor's Suicide (English)

The sailor

hears the voice of the Lorelei

he looks at his watch

and jumps in the water



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Source of the quotationhttp://www.poetryinternationalweb.net

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