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Specimens of Bushman Folklore, by W.H.I. Bleek and L.C. Lloyd, [1911], at sacred-texts.com


THE SONG OF THE SPRINGBOK MOTHERS.

The Springbok mothers sang (soothing their children)--

"A-a' hng
O Springbok Child!
sleep for me.
A-a' hng
O Springbok Child!
Sleep for me."


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