Царскосельская статуя | Урну с водой уронив, об утёс её дева разбила

by Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin (1799 - 1837)

Царскосельская статуя

Language: Russian (Русский)

Our translations: CHI ENG

Урну с водой уронив, об утёс её дева разбила.
  ‎Дева печально сидит, праздный держа черепок.
Чудо! не сякнет вода, изливаясь из урны разбитой;
‎  Дева, над вечной струёй, вечно печальна сидит.

Show a transliteration: Default | DIN | GOST

Note on Transliterations

Text Authorship:

by Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin (1799 - 1837), "Царскосельская статуя", written 1830, first published 1830 [author's text checked 1 time 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 Vladimir Mikhailovich Alpers (1863 - 1923), "Царскосельская статуя" [ voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
by César Antonovich Cui (1835 - 1918), "Царскосельская статуя", op. 57 (Двадцать пять стихотворении Пушкина = Dvadcat' pjat' stikhotvorenii Pushkina (25 Poems of Pushkin)) no. 17 (1889) [sung text checked 1 time]
by Sergey Mikhailovich Lyapunov (1859 - 1924), "Царскосельская статуя", op. 43 no. 2 [ voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]

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

ENG English (Lyle Neff) , "The statue at Tsarskoye Selo", copyright ©, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
FRE French (Français) [singable] (Louis Arnould-Grémilly) , "La statue de Tsarkoïé-selo"
GER German (Deutsch) [singable] (Anonymous/Unidentified Artist) , "Die Statue von Zarskoje Sselo"

Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]

This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 4
Word count: 31