by Sergei Aleksandrovich Esenin (1895 - 1925)
Pesn' o sobake
Language: Russian (Русский)
Utrom v rzhanom zakute, Gde zlatjatsja rogozhi v rjad, Semerykh oshchenila suka, Ryzhikh semerykh shchenjat. Do vechera ona ikh laskala, Prichesyvaja jazykom, I struilsja snezhok podtalyj Pod teplym jee zhivotom. A vecherom, kogda kury Obsizhivajut shestok, Vyshel khozjain khmuryj, Semerykh vsekh poklal v meshok. Po sugrobam ona bezhala, Pospevaja za nim bezhat'… I tak dolgo, dolgo drozhala Vody nezamerzshej glad'. A kogda chut' plelas' obratno, Slizyvaja pot s bokov, Pokazalsja jej mesjac nad khatoj Odnim iz jee shchenkov. V sinjuju vys' zvonko Gljadela ona, skulja, A mesjac skol'zil tonkij I skrylsja za kholm v poljakh. I glukho, kak ot podachki, Kogda brosjat jej kamen' v smekh, Pokatilis' glaza sobach'i Zolotymi zvezdami v sneg.
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Authorship:
- by Sergei Aleksandrovich Esenin (1895 - 1925), "Песнь о собаке", written 1915 [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 Aleksandr Borisovich Matyukhin (b. 1947), "Песнь о собаке" [sung text not yet checked]
- by Vissarion Yakovlevich Shebalin (1902 - 1963), "Песнь о собаке" [sung text not yet checked]
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