by Aleksei Konstantinovich Tolstoy, Count (1817 - 1875)
U prikaznykh vorot sobiralsja narod
Language: Russian (Русский)
U prikaznykh vorot sobiralsja narod Gusto; Govorit v prostote, chto v jego zhivote Pusto! «Durach'jo!— skazal d'jak,— iz vas dolzhen byt' vsjak V tele; Jeshchjo v Dume vchera my s trudom osetra S"eli!» Na bazar muzhik vjoz cherez reku oboz Pakli; Muzhichok-to, vish', prost, znaj vezjot cherez most, Tak li? «Vish', durak!— skazal d'jak,— tebe most, chaj, pustjak, Dudki? Ty b jego poberjog, ved' plyli zh poperjok Utki!» Kak u Vas'ki Volchka vor stjanul gusaka, Vish' ty! V polotence svernul, da pojmal karaul, Nishto! D'jak skazal: «Durach'jo! Polotence-to ch'jo? Vas'ki? Stalo, Vas'ka i tat', stalo, Vas'ke i dat' Tasku!» Prishjol k d'jaku bol'noj; govorit: «Oj, oj, oj, D'jache! Ochen' bol'no nutru, a uzh vot poutru Pache! I ne lech', i ne sest', i ne mozhno mne s"est' Stol'ko!» «Vish', durak!— skazal d'jak,— nu ne jesh' natoshchak; Tol'ko!» Prishjol k d'jaku istec, govorit: «Ty otec Bednykh; Kaby ty mne pomog — vidish' deneg meshok Mednykh,— Ja b te vsypal, jej-jej, v shapku desjat' rublej, Shutka!» «Syp' sejchas,— skazal d'jak, podstavljaja kolpak.— Nu-tka!»
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Confirmed with А. К. Толстой, Сочинения : в 2 т., М.: Художественная литература, 1981. — Т. 1. Стихотворения.
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Authorship:
- by Aleksei Konstantinovich Tolstoy, Count (1817 - 1875), no title, written 1857 [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), "У приказных ворот", op. 26 no. 3 [ voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Viktor Sergeyevich Kalinnikov (1870 - 1927), "У приказных ворот" [ chorus a cappella ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Dmitry Gavrilovich Kornilov (1878 - 1907), "У приказных ворот" [sung text not yet checked]
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