by Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Blok (1880 - 1921)
Ja žalobnoj rukoj sžimaju svoj kostyl'
Language: Russian (Русский)
Ja žalobnoj rukoj sžimaju svoj kostyl'. Moj drug — vljublen v lunu — živet eë obmanom. Vot — tretij na puti. O, milyj drug moj, ty l' V izmjatom kartuze nad vzorom olovjannym? I — troe my bredem. Ležit plastami pyl'. Vsë pusto — zdes' i tam — pod znoem neustannym. Zabory — kak groba. V kanavach preet gnil'. Vsë, vsë pogrebeno v bezljud'i okajannom. Stučim. Pečal' v domach. Pokojniki v grobach. My robko šepčem v dver': «Ne umer — spit vaš blizkij...» No staraja, v čepce, namorščiv lob svoj nizkij, Kričit: «Stupajte proč'! Ne oskorbljajte prach!» I dal'še my bredem. I vidim v ščeli zdanij Starinnuju igru večernich sodroganij.
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Authorship:
- by Aleksandr Aleksandrovich Blok (1880 - 1921), no title, from the cycle "Gorod", first published 1904 [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 Dmitri Nikolaevich Smirnov (1948 - 2020), "Сонет", op. 9 no. 6, published 1972 [ voice and orchestra ], from Shest' stikhotvorenij Aleksandra Bloka, no. 6 [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Dmitri Nikolaevich Smirnov (1948 - 2020), "Сонет", op. 9a no. 6, published 1972 [ voice and piano ], from Shest' stikhotvorenij Aleksandra Bloka, no. 6 [sung text checked 1 time]
Researcher for this page: Dmitri Smirnov
This text was added to the website: 2008-01-30
Line count: 14
Word count: 110