Spy`, dy`ty`nko moya, [sonce]1 mogo zhy`ttya, Yara kvitko paxuchogo mayu! Naj koly`she tebe lyuby`j [char]2 zabuttya, Sribna mriya pro rozkoshi rayu. Ne dy`vy`sya, shho ya vzhe vid provesny` lit Xodzhu p’yana sliz`my` i zhurboyu: Xoch raby`ni ty` sy`n, ta pry`jshov ty` na svit Pid shhasly`vy`m znakom i zvizdoyu. Chuyesh, gen vid stepiv gromovy`j ide spiv, [A vid nego]3 tryasut`sya palaty`, Znaj, shho v tobi ply`ve krov bojky`x ly`czariv, Sho ne vmily` prosy`t`, ni ry`daty`. Spy`, koxannya! Zasny` snom borcya, shho spochy`v, Zakoly`sany`j gamorom boyiv, I kripy`sya, yak lev, bo narod tvij ozhy`v J [na rozputti]4 zhde na geroyiv.
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View original text (without footnotes)1 Lyudkevych: "щастя"
2 Lyudkevych: "сон"
3 Lyudkevych: "Що від його"
4 Lyudkevych: "серед шляху"
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Text Authorship:
- by Petro Silvestrovich Karmansky (1878 - 1956), "Пісня заколисна" [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 Stanyslav Pylypovych Lyudkevych (1879 - 1979), "Спи, дитинко моя" [ voice and piano ] [sung text checked 1 time]
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