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by Vítězslav Hálek (1835 - 1874)

Dnes do skoku a do písničky!
Language: Czech (Čeština) 
Our translations:  ENG
Dnes do skoku a do písničky!
Dnes pravá veselka je boží,
dnes celý svět  a všecko v párku
se vedou k svatebnímu loži.

Ve zvonku květném mušky tančí,
pod travou brouček křídla zvedá,
a vody šumí, lesy voní,
a kdo je nemá, srdce hledá.

Na nebi zapalují svíce,
na západě panenské rdění,
a slavík již to ohlašuje,
ten velkněz, u velebném znění.

Dnes velká kniha poesie
až  dokořán je otevřena,
dnes každá struna všehomíru
na žert i pravdu natažena.

A nebe skví se, vzduch se chvěje,
dnes jedna píseň světem letí,
dnes zem a nebe jeden pohár,
a tvorstvo při něm ve objetí.

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Text Authorship:

  • by Vítězslav Hálek (1835 - 1874), no title, appears in V přírodě, no. 37 [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 Antonín Dvořák (1841 - 1904), "Dnes do skoku a do písničky", op. 63 no. 5, B. 126 no. 5 (1882) [mixed chorus], from V přírodě, no. 5. [ sung text checked 1 time]

Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):

  • ENG English (Laura Prichard) , copyright © 2015, (re)printed on this website with kind permission


Researcher for this page: Ferdinando Albeggiani

This text was added to the website: 2007-11-26
Line count: 20
Word count: 103

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