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by Aleksey Vasil'yevich Kol'tsov (1808 - 1842)

Opyat` tosku, opyat` lyubov`
Language: Russian (Русский) 
Opyat` tosku, opyat` lyubov`
V moej dushe ty' zaronila
I prezhnee, by'loe vnov`
Privetny'm vzorom ozhivila.
Ax! dlya chego mne plamenet`
Lyubov`yu serdcza beznadezhnoj?
Moj krotkij angel, drug moj nezhny'j,
Ne moj udel toboj vladet`!
No ya lyubim, lyubim toboyu!
O, dlya chego zhe nam sud`boyu
Zdes` ne dany' v udel blagoj,
Nazlo nadmennosti lyudskoj,
Il` schast`e, il` odna mogila!
Ty' zhizn` moya, moya ty' sila!..
Goryu ognyom lyubvi svyaty'm,
Dover`sya zh, xot` na mig moim
Ob`yatiyam! YA ne narushu
Svyashhenny'x klyatv — ix grud` xranit,
I ver`, stradal`cheskuyu dushu
Prestupnoe ne tyagotit…

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Text Authorship:

  • by Aleksey Vasil'yevich Kol'tsov (1808 - 1842), "К N…", written 1830 [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), "К ней", op. 86 (Двадцать четыре стихотворения (Dvadcat' chetyre stikhotvorenija) = Lieder und Romanzen) no. 2 (1907-1908), published [1913] [ voice and piano ], Leipzig, St. Petersburg: Zimmermann [sung text not yet checked]

Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]

This text was added to the website: 2021-08-02
Line count: 20
Word count: 93

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