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by Fyodor Kuzmych Teternikov (1863 - 1927), as Fyodor Sologub

Genrietta
Language: Russian (Русский) 
Genrietta, Genrietta!
JA zovu.
Sprjatalas' li gde-to
Ty v travu?
Starikov ne vidno,
Sad ich nem,
Dom, — gljadet' obidno! —
Kem razrušen, kem?

Genrietta, Genrietta,
Gde že ty?
Pomniš' ėto leto,
Kak s toboju my guljali
V čistom pole i sbirali
Tam cvety?

Gde doroga
Vdal' vela,
U poroga
Ty menja ždala,
Tak svetla i vesela.
Genrietta, Genrietta,
Ty byla legko odeta,
V belyj šëlk odeta.

Žemčug byl na šee,
No tvoja krasa
Žemčuga milee.
Ty bespečno ulybalas',
Zvonko, zvonko ty smejalas',
I v tu poru razvevalas'
Za spinoj tvoja kosa.

Ty ljubila byt' prostoju,
Kak vesna,
Tak svetla dušoju,
Tak jasna.

My igrali,
My šutili,
My drug druga dogonjali,
I lovili,
I sbirali
V ėto leto
My cvety.
Genrietta, Genrietta,
Gde že ty?

Genrietta znala
Vse dorogi, vse puti.
Gde i kak projti,
Genrietta znala.
Ej prussak skazal: «Vedi!»
Genrietta pobežala
Vperedi,
Put' prussakam ukazala
Pod šrapneli,
Na štyki,
No ubit' uspeli
Genriettu prussaki.

Genrietta, Genrietta,
Esli est' u Boga leto,
Esli est' u Boga raj,
Ty v raju igraj.

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Text Authorship:

  • by Fyodor Kuzmych Teternikov (1863 - 1927), as Fyodor Sologub, "Генриетта", subtitle: "Бельгийская песня", written 1914 [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 Vladimir Alekseyevich Senilov (1875 - 1918), "Генриетта" [sung text not yet checked]

Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]

This text was added to the website: 2021-08-30
Line count: 58
Word count: 172

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