by Taras Hryhorovych Shevchenko (1814 - 1861)
Kochajtesja, čornobryvi
Language: Ukrainian (Українська)
Kochajtesja, čornobryvi, Ta ne z moskaljamy, Bo moskali čuži ljude, Robljat' lycho z vamy. Moskal' ljubyt' žartujučy, Žartujučy kyne; Pide v svoju moskovščynu, A divčyna hyne... Jakby sama, šče b ničoho, A to j stara maty, Ščo pryvela na svit Božyj, Musyt' pohybaty. Serce v’jane, spivajučy, Koly znaje za ščo; Ljude sercja ne pobačat', A skažut': ledaščo! Kochajtesja ž, čornobryvi, Ta ne z moskaljamy, Bo moskali: čuži ljude, Znuščajut'sja vamy.
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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 Ostap Yosypovych Nyzhankivsky (1863 - 1919), "Кохайтеся, чорнобриві" [ voice and piano ] [sung text checked 1 time]
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