by Apollon Nikolayevich Maykov (1821 - 1897)
Molitva Beduina
Language: Russian (Русский)
O solnce! tvoj shchit vechnym zolotom bleshchet — A more plemen zdes' klokochet i pleshchet… Vdali ot serebrjanykh rek i ruch'ev, Tam brodit i gibnet v stepi karavan pozabytyj; Naprasno zhdut ljudi ot vikhrej peschanykh zashchity Pod grud'ju verbljudov i sen'ju shatrov. O solnce! nakroj ty porfiroj zelenoj Pustyni nagije; rosoj blagovonnoj Kokos nash, i finik, i pal'mu pitaj; Smjagchi serebro ty ovnov belorunnykh Kedara; Verbljudam daj silu idti sred' bezvod'ja i zhara; Konjam legkost' vetra pustynnogo daj! Samuma ot nas otvrati ty zarazy; A k vecheru zvezd syp' na nebe almazy: Pust' krotkij ikh blesk v sen' radushnykh shatrov K nam putnikov stepi vedet na nochleg izdaleka! I jarche lej purpur i rozy s zlatogo vostoka Na ljul'ki detej i grobnicy otcov!
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Authorship:
- by Apollon Nikolayevich Maykov (1821 - 1897), "Молитва бедуина" [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 César Antonovich Cui (1835 - 1918), "Молитва Бедуина", op. 28, Heft 1 no. 3 (1885), published 1885 [ chorus a cappella ], St Petersburg, Bessel [sung text not yet checked]
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Word count: 123