Не мудрено, что не веселым звоном Звучит порой мой непокорный стих И что грущу. Уже за Флегетоном Три четверти читателей моих. А вы, друзья! Осталось вас немного, — Мне оттого вы с каждым днем милей... Какой короткой сделалась дорога, Которая казалась всех длинней.
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Note on TransliterationsText Authorship:
- by Anna Andreyevna Akhmatova (1889 - 1966), 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 Igor Andreyevich Yegikov (1936 - 2015), "А вы, друзья" [sung text not yet checked]
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This text was added to the website: 2021-07-04
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