Early 20th Century Ukrainian Comic and Patriotic Postcards
By Artist, V. Hulak, Kyiv
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I SAID AND I WILL SAY, THAT ALL WOMEN ARE
WITCHES WITHOUT TAILS
WAIT, YOU, OLD,
YOU WON'T DRINK A LOT!
FROM MONDAY TILL MONDAY
WE'LL DRINK, DELICIOUS HORILKA!
DON'T KEEP ME, MY HONEY!...
OH, WHO IS IN THE WOODS, ANSWER, OH, WHO IS IN THE DARK WOODS, ANSWER, WE'LL STRIKE FIRE,
WE'LL SMOKE A PIPE,
WE ARE NOT GETTING SAD!
I INVITED YOU FOR
A GLASS OF VODKA, BUT
DIDN'T ASK YOU
TO KISS MY WIFE
WOW! THAT IS THE MARRIAGE!
TWO FOOLS ARE FIGHTING
AND THE THIRD IS WATCHING.
IN GREY HAT, IN ZHUPAN, (national Ukrainian man's coat)
IN RED,VELVET TROUSERS,
SWEEPING THE STREET WITH PURSE,
A COSSACK IS GOING ALONG...
OH. I WILL GET UP EARLY,
I'LL WASH MYSELF WELL,
AND I'LL SIT DOWN BEFORE THE WINDOW,
TO LOOK OUT FOR CHORNOMORETS!
(Chornomorets - a sailor of the
Black Sea Fleet).
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