by Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Blok (1880 - 1921)
Ne spyat, ne pomnyat, ne torguyut
Language: Russian (Русский)
Ne spyat, ne pomnyat, ne torguyut. Nad chyorny'm gorodom, kak ston, Stoit, terzaya noch` gluxuyu, Torzhestvenny'j pasxal`ny'j zvon. Nad chelovecheskim sozdan`em, Kotoroe on v zemlyu vbil, Nad smradom, smert`yu i stradan`em Trezvonyat do poteri sil... Nad mirovoyu chepuxoyu; Nad vsem, chemu nel`zya pomoch`; Zvonyat nad shubkoj mexovoyu,
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Text Authorship:
- by Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Blok (1880 - 1921), 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 Nikolay Vladimirovich Shcherbachyov (1853 - 1922), "Не спят, не помнят, не торгуют" [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Vladimir Vladimirovich Shcherbachyov (1889 - 1952), "Не спят, не помнят" [sung text not yet checked]
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