The Cuckoo (Queen's Court Manuscript)

For works with similar titles, see The Cuckoo.

English-language translations of
Zezhulice (The Cuckoo)
by Václav Hanka

This poem comes from the so called Queen's Court Manuscript, alleged mediaeval work whose real author was most probably Václav Hanka in the early 19th century.

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English-language translations of Zezhulice include:

Žežhulička, in Cheskian Anthology by John Bowring (1832)
The Cuckoo, in Bohemian Poems, Ancient and Modern by Albert Henry Wratislaw (1849)
The Cuckoo, in The Queen's Court Manuscript with Other Ancient Bohemian Poems by Albert Henry Wratislaw (1852)