by Mikhail Yur'yevich Lermontov (1814 - 1841)
Ljublju ja cepi sinikh gor
Language: Russian (Русский)
Ljublju ja cepi sinikh gor, Kogda, kak juzhnyj meteor, Jarka bez sveta i krasna Vsplyvajet iz-za nikh luna, Carica luchshikh dum pevca I luchshij perl togo venca, Kotorym svod nebes poroj Gorditsja, budto car' zemnoj. Na zapade vechernij luch Jeshche gorit na rebrakh tuch I ustupit' vsjo medlit on Lune — ugrjumyj nebosklon; No skoro gasnet luch zari... Vysoko mesjac. Dve il' tri Mladye tuchki okruzhat Jego sejchas... vot ves' narjad, Kotorym beloje chelo Jemu ubrat' pozvolenó. Kto ne znaval takikh nochej V ushchel'jakh gor il' sred' stepej? Odnazhdy pri takoj lune Ja mchalsja na likhom kone V prostranstve golubykh dolin, Kak veter volen i odin. Tumannyj mesjac i menja, I grivu, i khrebet konja Srebristym bleskom osypal; Ja chuvstvoval, kak kon' dyshal, Kak on, udarivshi nogoj, Otbrasyvajem byl zemlej, I ja v chudesnom zabyt'i Dvizhen'ja skovyval svoi, I s nim sebja zhelal ja slit', Chtob `etim beg nash uskorít'. I dolgo tak moj kon' letel... I vkrug sebja ja pogljadel: Vsjo ta zhe step', vsjo ta zh luna... Svoj vzor ko mne skloniv, ona, Kazalos', uprekala v tom, Chto chelovek s svoim konem Khotel vladychestvo stepej V tu noch' osporivat' u nej!
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- by Mikhail Yur'yevich Lermontov (1814 - 1841), no title, written 1832 [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 Konstantin Yeremeyevich Matsyutin (1910 - 1990), "Люблю я цепи синих гор" [sung text not yet checked]
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