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by Boris Nikolayevich Bugayev (1880 - 1934), as Andrei Bely

K nej
Language: Russian (Русский) 
Our translations:  ENG FRE
Travy odety perlami.
Gde-to privety
Grustnye slyshu,
Privety milye...
Milaja, gde ty,
Milaja!

Vechera svety jasnye, 
Vechera svety krasnye
Ruki vozdety:
Zhdu tebja,
Milaja, gde ty,
Milaja?

Ruki vozdety:
Zhdu tebja,
V strujakh
Lety smytuju
Blednymi Lety
strujami...
Milaja, gde ty,
Milaja!

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Text Authorship:

  • by Boris Nikolayevich Bugayev (1880 - 1934), as Andrei Bely, written 1908, first published 1909 [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 Sergei Vasil'yevich Rachmaninov (1873 - 1943), "К ней", op. 38 (Шесть романсов = Shest' romansov (Six songs)) no. 2 (1916) [sung text checked 1 time]

Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):

  • ENG English (Emily Ezust) , "To her", copyright © 2016
  • FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "À elle", copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission


Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]

This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 20
Word count: 42

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