by Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (1870 - 1953)
Metel'
Language: Russian (Русский)
Noč'ju v poljach, pod napevy meteli, Dremljut, kačajas', berëzki i eli… Mesjac mež tuček nad polem sijaet, — Blednaja ten' nabegaet i taet… Mnitsja mne noč'ju: mež belych berëz Brodit v tumannom sijan'e Moroz. Noč'ju v izbe, pod napevy meteli, Ticho raznositsja skrip kolybeli… Mesjaca svet v temnote serebritsja — V mërzlye stëkla po lavkam struitsja… Mnitsja mne noč'ju: mež suč'ev berëz Smotrit v bezmolvnye izby Moroz. Mërtvoe pole, doroga stepnaja! V'juga tebja zametaet nočnaja, Spjat tvoi sëla pod pesni meteli, Dremljut v snegu odinokie eli… Mnitsja mne noč'ju: ne stepi krugom — Brodit Moroz na pogoste gluchom…
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Authorship:
- by Ivan Alekseyevich Bunin (1870 - 1953), "Метель", written 1887-1895, first published 1899 [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 Sergey Nikiforovich Vasilenko (1872 - 1956), "Метель" [sung text not yet checked]
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