Porridge spoon carved from beech wood.

This Sunday my Swedish porridge bowl, that I think is from the 1920s, rhymes in the following way:

Gröt och mjölk i mild förening
Ge en vink om lifvets mening

Have a merry Christmas! :)

(English translation is difficult, help is much appreciated)

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Porridge spoon carved from a fallen branch of cherry wood.

This Sunday my Swedish porridge bowl, that I think is from the 1920s, rhymes in the following way:

Talets ström vid kaffet stiger
Den som äter gröt han tiger

(English translation is difficult, help is much appreciated)

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Porridge spoon with decorations, carved from beech wood.

This Sunday my Swedish porridge bowl, that I think is from the 1920s, rhymes in the following way:

Min mage är förstörd af punchen
Jag botar mig med gröt
till lunchen

(English translation is difficult, help is much appreciated)

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Porridge spoon with chip carving decorations, carved from a birch crook.

This Sunday my Swedish porridge bowl, that I think is from the 1920s, rhymes in the following way:

Gröten alla dyrka
Gröt ger mod och styrka
Och hvar menska hull
Och i julehelgen
Brukar man få bälgen
Af den rätten full

(English translation is difficult, help is much appreciated)

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Porridge spoon with chip carving and kolrosing decorations, carved from a nice birch crook seen in a previous post.

This Sunday my Swedish porridge bowl, that I think is from the 1920s, rhymes in the following way:

Krigarn inga faror fruktar
Där han gröt på afstånd luktar

(English translation is very difficult)

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Porridge spoon with decorations, carved from cherry wood.

The first porridge spoon in this Sunday series of six spoons posted with porridge rhymes quoted from my Swedish porridge bowl that I think is from the 1920s.

This Sunday my Swedish porridge bowl reads:

Det är i sin ordning
Att jag såsom skåning
Med gröt skall fylla min mellersta våning!

(English translation is very difficult)

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