by Aleksei Nikolayevich Apukhtin (1841 - 1893)
Istomil menya zhizni bezradostny'j son
Language: Russian (Русский)
Istomil menya zhizni bezradostny'j son, Nenavistna mne pamyat` by'logo, YA v proshedshem moem, kak v tyur`me, zaklyuchen Pod nadzorom tyuremshhika zlogo. Zaxochu li ujti, zaxochu li shagnut`, - Rokovaya stena ne puskaet, Lish` okovy' zvuchat, da szhimaetsya grud`, Da bessonnaya sovest` terzaet. No pod vzglyadom tvoim raspadaetsya cep`, I ya ves` osveshhayus` toboyu, Kak czvetami nezhdanno odetaya step`, Kak tuman, serebrimy'j lunoyu…
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- by Aleksei Nikolayevich Apukhtin (1841 - 1893), no title [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 Jules Bleichmann (1868 - 1909), "Истомил меня жизни безрадостный сон", op. 27 no. 3 [ voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
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