by Konstantin Dmitrevich Bal'mont (1867 - 1942)
Gnomy
Language: Russian (Русский)
Na lugu bol'shija kuchi Svezhevyrytoj zemli. Leto. Zharko. Polden' zhguchij. Dym stoit vdali. Kto zdes' rylsja? Mozhet, gnomy? Vsej smeshnoj tolpoj svojej Strojat nizhnija khoromy Dlja svoikh carej? Goroda vo t'me vozvodjat, Strojat zamki pod zemlej, I, urodlivye, Khodjat pod mojej nogoj? Zazhigajut vyreznyja lampy V parstve temnoty? Tak `eto gnomy? Net oshibsja. To slepye chjornye kroty.
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- by Konstantin Dmitrevich Bal'mont (1867 - 1942) [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), "Гномы", op. 47 no. 6. [text verified 1 time]
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