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from Volkslieder (Folksongs)

V lete kalina
Language: Russian (Русский) 
V lete kalina,
vo lete malina
Krasna-xorosha.
Oj, krashe togo, 
Chto Ivan-to gospodin,
Chto Grigor`evich.

E`x, pesnyu poyom,
Tebe chest` vozdayom,
Da ne odnomu,
Ne d`namu-to,
Ne d`namu,
A vsyo s Lyakseevnoj,
S Mar`yushkoyu,
Vsyo s Lyakseevnoj.
Oj! Oj! Oj!

Oj, emu mati,
Oj, emu mati
Prikazy'vala,
Prigovarivala.
Oj, mati emu,
Oj, oj, prigovarivala,
Emu mati prikazy'vala.

E`x, budesh`, dite,
Budesh`, kak budesh`,
Dite, budesh` na chuzhoj,
Budesh` na chuzhoj,
Chuzhoj, na chuzhoj storone,
Dite, oj, kak budesh`
na chuzhoj storone.
Oj! Oj! Oj! Oj!

Dadut, dite,
Oj, dadut tebe
Pervu charu vina,
Pervu charu vina.
Oj, ne pej, dite,
Ne pej ty' pervu charu,
Pervu charu, pervu charu vina.

E`x, vy'lej, dite,
Vy'lej konyu u kopy'to,
Vy'lej da u kopy'to, 
Vy'lej u konpy'to,
Da vy'lej, chtob kon` neostupchivat,
Chtoby' kon` tvoj neostupchivat by'l.
Oj! Oj! Oj! Oj!

Dadut, dite, oj,
dadut tebe drugu charu vina,
Drugu charu vina.
Oj, ne pej, dite,
Ne pej ty' drugu charu,
Drugu charu, drugu charu vina.

E`x, vy'lej, dite, vy'lej,
Vy'lej konyu u grivu,
Konyu u grivu, 
Vy'lej da u grivu,
U grivy', shoby' u konya,
Chtoby' priva budto kolesom zavilas`.
Oj! Oj! Oj! Oj!

Dadut, dite, oj,
Dadut tebe tret`yu charu vina,
Tret`yu charu vina.
Vy'pej, dite, vy'pej ty' tret`yu charu,
Tret`yu charu, tret`yu charu vina.

E`x, vy'pej, dite, chtoby', chtoby' 
Vesela by'la, chtoby' tvoya Mar`ya,
Mar`yushka Lyakseevna,
Mar`yushka da Lyakseevna
Vesela, da vesela by'la.
Oj! Oj! Oj! Oj!

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Text Authorship:

  • from Volkslieder (Folksongs)  [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 Sergey Sergeyevich Prokofiev (1891 - 1953), "В лете калина", op. 104 no. 1. [ sung text verified 1 time]

Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]

This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 68
Word count: 237

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