by Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Bestuzhev-Marlinsky (1797 - 1837)
Na Kazbek
Language: Russian (Русский)
Na Kazbek sletelis' tuči, Slovno gornye orly... Im navstreču, na skaly Uzdenej otrjad letučij Vyše, vyše, kruče, kruče Skačet, russkimi razbit: Sled ich krov'ju kipit. Na chvostach polki pogoni; Zanesen i štyk, i meč; Smert'ju seëtsja karteč'... Net spasen'ja v sile, v brone... ъBegu, begu, koni, koni!ъ Pali vy, - a daleka Krepost' gornogo leska!ъ Serdce našich - russkich meta... Na kolena pal mulla - I molitva, kak strela, Do proroka Magometa, V more sveta, v nebo sveta, Poletela, poneslas': ъIl'-Alla, ne vydaj nas!ъ Net spasen'ja niotkuda! Vdrug, po maniju nebes, Zašumel dalekij les: Veët, pleščet, katit grudoj, Niže, bliže, čudo, čudo!.. Musul'mane spaseny Sred' lesistoj krutizny!
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- by Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Bestuzhev-Marlinsky (1797 - 1837), first published 1832 [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 Aleksandrovich Aliabev (1787 - 1851), "На Казбек", 1834. [text verified 1 time]
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