by Taras Hryhorovych Shevchenko (1814 - 1861)
Homonila Ukraïna
Language: Ukrainian (Українська)
Homonila Ukraïna, Dovho homonila, Dovho, dovho krov stepamy Tekla-červonila. Tekla, tekla ta j vysochla, Stepy zelenijut'; Didy ležat', a nad nymy Mohyly synijut'. Ta ščo z toho, ščo vysoki? Nichto ïch ne znaje, Nichto ščyro ne zaplače, Nichto ne zhadaje. Til'ky viter tychesen'ko Povije nad nymy, Til'ky rosy ranesen'ko Sl'ozamy dribnymy Ïch umyjut'.Sonce zijde, Osušyt', pryhrije. A onuky?.. Ïm bajduže, Panam žyto sijut'.
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- by Taras Hryhorovych Shevchenko (1814 - 1861) [author's text not yet checked 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 Mykola Vitaliyovych Lysenko (1842 - 1912), "Гомоніла Україна" [ voice and piano ] [sung text checked 1 time]
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