That’s why in the song he asks for help from above. Unfortunately for Poland, his intuitions proved correct and a year after the carol was published a second partition took place, followed by a third ...

Prime Minister Winston Churchill had a Christmas present for the Poles—partition. To a House of ... her western frontier to the Curzon line. Poland would be compensated by about half of East ...

The Ukrainian seer Wernyhora, who is credited with prophesizing the partitions and rebirth of Poland, appears in numerous Polish literary works and paintings. The centrepiece of Kraków’s famous Old ...