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Domestic servants
| Author | Margaret Hunt |
|---|---|
| ATU | 1940 |
| Language | English |
| Origin | Germany |
"Whither goest thou?"- "To Walpe."- "I to Walpe, thou to Walpe, so, so, together we'll go."
"Hast thou a man?What is his name?"- "Cham."- "My man Cham, thy man Cham;I to Walpe, thou to Walpe;so, so, together we'll go."
"Hast thou a child?How is he styled?"- "Wild."- "My child Wild, thy child Wild;my man Cham, thy man Cham;I to Walpe, thou to Walpe, so, so, together we'll go."
"Hast thou a cradle?How callest thou thy cradle?"- "Hippodadle."- "My cradle Hippodadle, my child Wild, thy child Wild, my man Cham, thy man Cham;I to Walpe, thou to Walpe, so, so, together we'll go."
"Hast thou also a drudge?What name has thy drudge?"- "From-thy-work- do-not-budge."- "My drudge, From-thy-work-do-not-budge;my child Wild, thy child Wild;my man Cham, thy man Cham;I to Walpe, thou to Walpe;so, so, together we'll go."