by Yakov Petrovich Polonsky (1819 - 1898)
Inaja zima
Language: Russian (Русский)
Ja pomnju, kak det'mi, s rumjanymi shchekami, Po snegu khrupkomu my begali s toboj — Nas dobraja zima kosmatymi rukami Laskala i k ognju sgonjala nas kljukoj; A pozdnim vecherom tvoi sijali glazki I na tebja gljadel iz pechki ogonjok, A njanja staraja nam skazyvala skazki O tom, kak zhil da byl na svete durachok. No ta zima ot nas ushla s ulybkoj maja, I letnij zhar prostyl — i vot, zaslysha voj Osennej buri, k nam idjot zima inaja, Zima bezdushnaja — i uzh grozit kljukoj. A njanja staraja uzh nozhki protjanula — I spit sebe v grobu, i dazhe ne gljadit, Kak ty, ustalaja, k mojej grudi pril'nula, Kak budto slushajesh', chto serdce govorit. A serdce v `etu noch', kak njanja, k detskoj laske Neravnodushnoje, razdulo ogonjok I na ushko tebe rasskazyvajet skazki, O tom, kak zhil da byl na svete durachok.
Confirmed with Я. П. Полонский, Стихотворения. Поэмы, М., «Правда», 1986.
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- by Yakov Petrovich Polonsky (1819 - 1898), "Иная зима", first published 1859 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
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