Veleť, vtáčku Matches base text
Language: Czech (Čeština)
Veleť, vtáčku, veleť přes te hore, dole, Veleť, vtáčku, veleť přes ten zábrdovské les, Ach, kýž je mně možná, k tomu věc podobná s mým synečkem, s mým synečkem mluvit dnes! A mně néní možná, ani věc podobná, a mně néní možná, daleko sme vod sebe! Ty můžeš mět hinó, já také hiného, zapomenem na sebe.
Composition:
- Set to music by Antonín Dvořák (1841 - 1904), "Veleť, vtáčku", B. 107 no. 4 (1880) [ women's chorus ], from Ženské sbory, no. 4
Text Authorship:
- from Volkslieder (Folksongs) , from a collection of Moravian folk songs compiled by František Sušil
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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- DUT Dutch (Nederlands) (Lidy van Noordenburg) , "Vlieg, vogeltje, vlieg", copyright © 2008, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- DUT Dutch (Nederlands) (Corien Sleeswijk) , "Vlieg, vogeltje...", copyright © 2008, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English [singable] (John Bernhoff) , "Speed thee, swallow..."
- ENG English (Patrick John Corness) , "Fly high, birdie", copyright © 2023, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 15
Word count: 56