by Fyodor Ivanovich Tyutchev (1803 - 1873)
Sizhu zadumchiv i odin
Language: Russian (Русский)
Sizhu zadumchiv i odin, Na potukhajushchij kamin Skvoz' sljoz gljazhu... S toskoju myslju o bylom I slov v unynii mojom Ne nakhozhu. Byloje - bylo li kogda? Chto nyne - budet li vsegda? Ono projdjot - Projdjot ono, kak vsjo proshlo, I kanet v temnoje zherlo Za godom god. Za godom god, za vekom vek... Chto zh negodujet chelovek, Sej zlak zemnoj! On bystro, bystro vjanet - tak, No s novym letom novyj zlak I list inoj. I snova budet vsjo, chto jest', I snova rozy budut cvest', I terny tozh... No ty, moj bednyj, blednyj cvet, Tebe uzh vozrozhden'ja net, Ne rascvetesh'! Ty sorvan byl mojej rukoj, S kakim blazhenstvom i toskoj, To znajet bog!... Ostan'sja zh na grudi mojej, Poka ljubvi ne zamer v nej Poslednij vzdokh.
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Text Authorship:
- by Fyodor Ivanovich Tyutchev (1803 - 1873), first published 1836 [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 Aleksandr Tikhonovich Gretchaninov (1864 - 1956), "И снова будет то, что есть" [sung text not yet checked]
- by Nikolai Karlovich Medtner (1880 - 1951), "Сижу задумчив и один", op. 28 (Семь стихотворений (Sem' stikhotvorenij)) no. 6 [ voice and piano ] [sung text checked 1 time]
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