[The Ballad of Per Tysson's daughters in Tradititional, Translation: Mathias Blad]
Per Tyrsson's in Vnge Oh how chilly their were fast asleep a long time ago Whilst the woods into leaf The youngest was the first one to She awoke the others They sat themselves upon their beds and plaited the on each other's heads Then dressed in clothes of silk and made way to church they came to Vnga hill they met three robbers who them still "Pray, would you care to become robbers' Or would you lose your lives?" "We would not to become robbers' wives. We would rather lose our lives." They chopped heads off on birch-wood stem and soon three sprung forth by them The were dug down in muddy ground, the clothes carried to Vnga town. As they arrived in Vnga Fru came to greet them. "Say, would you care to buy of silk nine maidens have knitted and crotcheted?" "Open bundles and let me see I know them, all three." Fru quivers as never before and to Per Tyrsson who stands by the door "There are robbers outside our farm gotten rid of our daughters" Per Tyrsson grabs his sword and he to slay the two older men. He asked the third one he stroke "Who is father and mother?" "Our Per Tyrsson in Vnge, our Fru Karin in Skrnge." Per Tyrsson went to the and forged himself round his waist. "What our retribution be?" "We'll build a church out of and lime." "Krna Church be its name" Oh how chilly their "Oh, how willingly we will it ." Whilst the burst into leaf
[Per Tyrssons Dttrar i [Lyrics: Tradititional: Version]
Per Tyrssons i Vnge. var deras skog. De en smn fr lnge. Medan han lvas. vaknad den yngsta, sa hon upp de andra Sa de sig pa sngestock sa fltade de lock Sa de pa sina silkesklar sa de sig at kyrkan Nar som de kommo pa lid dr de tre vallare "Sg I bli vallareviv eller viljen I mistra era liv?" "Ej vilja vi blie hellre vi miste unga liv." De hgg deras pa bjrkestock, sa rann dr strax tre opp grovo de ner i dy, klderna buro de till by Nr som de kommo Vnga gard ute fr dom fru Karin "Och I kpa silkessrkar, som nio har stickat och virkat?" "Ls upp edra och lat mig se, kanhnda jag knner dem tre." Fru sig fr brstet slar och upp till Per i porten hon gar. tre vallare pa var gard de gjort av med dttrarna var." Per tar sitt svrd i hand sa hgg han ihjl de tva Den tredje fraga han han slog: "Vad heter er och mor?" "Var fader Per ivnge, var moder fru i Skrnge." Per han gar sig at smedjan, han lt sig jrn om midjan "Vad ska vi nu gra fr syndamen?" "Vi ska bygga upp en av kalk och sten!" "Den ska heta Krna." Kaller var deras "Den ska vi upp sa grna" Medan han lvas