by Vyacheslav Ivanovich Ivanov (1866 - 1949)
Fontan cherepakhi
Language: Russian (Русский)
Cherez plecho slagaja cherepakh, Gorbatykh plennic, ná mel' ploskoj vazy, Gde bryzzhutsja na vole vodolazy, Zabyv, nepovorotlivye, strakh, — Tancujut otroki na golovakh Kurnosykh chudishch. Divny ikh prokazy: Pod ikh pjatoj urody pucheglazy Iz krugloj pasti pryshchut vodnyj prakh. Ikh chetvero rezvjatsja na del'finakh. Na bronzovykh to golenjakh, to spinakh Losnitsja dnja zeleno-zybkij smekh. I v `etoj nege leni i privolij Tvoikh lovlju ja prazdnichnykh utekh, Tvoikh, Lorenco, `ekho melankholij.
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- by Vyacheslav Ivanovich Ivanov (1866 - 1949), appears in Римские сонеты (Rimskije sonety) [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 Aleksandr Tikhonovich Gretchaninov (1864 - 1956), "Фонтан черепахи", op. 160 no. 2 (1940) [voice and piano], from Римские сонеты, на слова Вячеслава Иванова, no. 2. [text verified 1 time]
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