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Scene 1 · Intermediate
Eselet drar til Bremen
The donkey leaves for Bremen
Norwegian
I mange år hadde et esel båret kornsekker til møllen for eieren sin. Men etter hvert som eselet ble eldre, klarte han mindre og mindre av arbeidet. Eieren begynte å lure på hvordan han kunne slippe å bruke penger på fôr til et esel som ikke lenger kunne gjøre nytte for seg. Eselet ante fare og rømte.
English translation
For many years, a donkey had carried sacks of grain to the mill for his owner. But as the donkey grew older, he could do less and less of the work. His owner began to wonder how he could avoid spending money on feed for a donkey that was no longer any use to him. The donkey sensed danger and ran away.
Norwegian
Han satte kursen mot Bremen.
English translation
He set off for Bremen.
Norwegian
«Der kan jeg sikkert bli bymusikant», tenkte han.
English translation
“I can probably become a town musician there,” he thought.
Continue with Bymusikantene i Bremen
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