by Konstantin Dmitrevich Bal'mont (1867 - 1942)
Zhizni podatel`
Language: Russian (Русский)
Zhizni podatel`, Svetly'j sozdatel`, Solnce, tebya ya poyu! Pust` xot` neschastnoj Sdelaj, no strastnoj, Zharkoj i vlastnoj Dushu moyu! Zhizni podatel`, Bog i Sozdatel`, Strashny'j szhigayushhij Svet! Daj mne — na pire Zvukom by't` v lire, — Luchshego v Mire Schastiya net!
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- by Konstantin Dmitrevich Bal'mont (1867 - 1942), no title, appears in Только любовь (Tol'ko ljubov'), in 1. Цветные ткани (Cvetnyje tkani), in Гимн Солнцу (Gimn solncu), no. 1 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
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- by Mikhail Andreyevich Ostroglazov , "Гимн солнцу" [sung text not yet checked]
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