A half of us will Germanize,

A half of us will Polanize,

A hundred lips will peal for thee:

Hail, marquis Gero, hail to thee!

But first before we perish thus,

May ruddy wine intoxicate us,

Bond-woman, daughter, man and son,

Before Těšín, before Těšín.

ON GOLGOTHA

J. S. Machar