Ty prosti-proščaj,
Syr-dremučij bor,
S letnej voleju,
S zimnej v'jugoju!

Odnomu s toboj
Nadoelo žit',
Pod dorogoju
Do zari chodit'!

Podnimus', pojdu
V svoju chižinu,
Na žit'ë-byt'ë
Na domašnee.

Tam voz'mu sebe
Molodu ženu;
I načnu s nej žit' —
Pripevajuči…

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Confirmed with А. В. Кольцов, Полное собрание стихотворений, Ленинград, Советский писатель, 1958.

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Text Authorship:

• by Aleksey Vasil'yevich Kol'tsov (1808 - 1842), "Русская песня", written 1841 [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 Aleksei Vladimirovich Abutkov (1875 - 1945), "Ты прости прощай", op. 12 (10 Писен) no. 4 [ voice and piano ], Москва (Moscow), Советвенность Издателя `Симфония' [sung text checked 1 time]

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• by Aleksandr Ivanovich Dyubyuk (1812 - 1897), "Две русские песни" [ voice and piano ]
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• ENG English (Johann Winkler) , copyright © 2020, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

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