by Mikhail Yur'yevich Lermontov (1814 - 1841)
Opravdanije
Language: Russian (Русский)
Kogda odni vospominan'ja O zabluzhdenijakh strastej, Namesto slavnogo nazvan'ja, Tvoj drug ostavit mezh ljudej I budet spat' v zemle bezglasno To serdce, gde kipela krov', Gde tak bezumno, tak naprasno S vrazhdoj borolasja ljubov'; Kogda pred obshchim prigovorom Ty smolknesh', golovu sklonja, I budet dlja tebja pozorom Ljubov' bezgreshnaja tvoja, — Togo, kto strast'ju i porokom Zatmil tvoi mladye dni, Molju, jazvitel'nym uprekom Ty v onyj chas ne pomjani. No pred sudom tolpy lukavoj Skazhi, chto sudit nas inoj I chto proshchat' svjatoje pravo Stradan'em kupleno toboj.
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Text Authorship:
- by Mikhail Yur'yevich Lermontov (1814 - 1841), "Оправдание", first published 1841 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
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- by Aleksandr Lvovich Gurilyov (1803 - 1858), "Оправдание" [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Ivan Ivanovich Ignatiev , "Оправдание" [sung text not yet checked]
- by N. M. Zherebtsova , "Оправдание" [sung text not yet checked]
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