by Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin (1799 - 1837)
Reka
Language: Russian (Русский)
Odna po utru Lila Ne tverdoyu nogoj Sred` roshhicy' gustoj Zadumchivo xodila. ,,O skorol`, mrak nochnoj, S prekrasnoyu lunoj Ty' nebom ovladeesh`? O skorol`, tyomny'j les, V tumanax za sineesh` Na zapade nebes?`` No shorox za kustami Ej sly'shitsya gluxoj, I vdrug sverknuv ochami Pred neyu Bog lesnoj! Kak veshnij veterochek, Letit ona v lesochek; On gonitsya za nej. I trepetnaya Lila Vse tajny' obnazhila Mladoj krasy' svoej; I nezhna grud` otkry'las` Lobzan`yam ve terka, I strojnaya noga Nevol`no obnazhilas`. Porxaya nad travoj Pastushka robko dy'shet; K reke letya streloj, Beg Favna za soboj Vsyo blizhe, blizhe sly'shit. Otchayan`ya polna, Uzh chuvstvuet ona Ogon ego dy'xan`ya Naprasny' vse staran`ya: Ty' Favnu suzhde na! No shumnaya volna Krasaviczu sokry'la: Reka eya mogila... Net! Lila spasena.
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Authorship:
- by Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin (1799 - 1837) [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Igor Stravinsky (1882 - 1971), "Река", op. 2 no. 3, from Favn i Pastushka, no. 3 [sung text checked 1 time]
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Word count: 124