by Taras Hryhorovych Shevchenko (1814 - 1861)
Translation by Aleksey Nikolayevich Pleshcheyev (1825 - 1893)
Полюбила я
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Language: Russian (Русский) after the Ukrainian (Українська)
Полюбила я, На печаль свою, Сиротинушку Бесталанного. Уж такая мне Доля выпала! Разлучили нас Люди сильные; Увезли его, Сдали в рекруты... И солдаткой я, Одинокой я, Знать, в чужой избе И состареюсь... Уж такая мне Доля выпала.
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- by Aleksey Nikolayevich Pleshcheyev (1825 - 1893), no title, written 1860, appears in Pesni, no. 5 [an adaptation] [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
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- a text in Ukrainian (Українська) by Taras Hryhorovych Shevchenko (1814 - 1861), no title
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