by Mikhail Yur'yevich Lermontov (1814 - 1841)
Khot' begut po strunam moim zvuki vesel'ja
Language: Russian (Русский)
Khot' begut po strunam moim zvuki vesel'ja, Oni ne ot serdca begut, No v serdce razbitom jest' tajnaja kel'ja, Gde chernye mysli zhivut. Sleza po shcheke ognevaja katítsja, Ona ne iz serdca idet. Chtó v serdce, obmanutom zhizn'ju, khranitsja, To v nem i umret. Ne smejte iskat' v sej grudi sozhalen'ja, Pitomcy nadezhd zolotykh. Kogda ja svoi preziraju muchen'ja, — Chtó mne do stradanij chuzhikh? Umershej devicy ochej okhladevshikh Ne dolzhen moj vzor uvidat'. Ja b mnogo pripomnil minut proletevshikh, A ja ne ljublju vspominat'! Nam pamjat' javljajet uzhasnye teni, Krovavyj bylogo prizrák, On vnov' prizyvajet k ostavlennoj seni, Kak v burju nad morem majak, Kogda uragan po volnam veselitsja, Smejetsja nad bednym chelnom I s krikom plovec, bez nadezhd vorotit'sja, Zhalejet o kraje rodnom.
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Confirmed with М. Ю. Лермонтов, Полное собрание стихотворений в 2 томах, Л.: Советский писатель. Ленинградское отделение, 1989, Т. 1. Стихотворения и драмы 1828-1836, page 185.
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Authorship:
- by Mikhail Yur'yevich Lermontov (1814 - 1841), "Романс", written 1830/1831 [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 Vladimir Mitrofanovich Ivanov-Korsunsky (1891 - 1942), "Свидание" [sung text not yet checked]
- by Nikolay Aleksandrovich Likharev (1804 - 1867), "Романс" [sung text not yet checked]
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