by Konstantin Mikhailovich Fofanov (1862 - 1911)
Svečka dogorala
Language: Russian (Русский)
Svečka dogorala, spat' davno pora by. Ty ponik golovkoj, zakryvaeš' glazki, A eščë vsë chočeš' slušat' naši skazki, Kak v lesu dremučem u koldun'i-baby Zakipaet v čanach mnogo strašnych zelij, Kak Ivan-carevič edet k čarodeju, Kak v potoke šumnom posredi uščelij On vstrečaet Lebed' - laskovuju feju. O, ditja, pover' nam: net prekrasnej skazki Toj, kotoroj učit nas sud'ba-staruška. Tak zabud' že bred naš, tak zakroj že glazki Ždët tebja postel'ka, ždët tebja poduška.
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Authorship:
- by Konstantin Mikhailovich Fofanov (1862 - 1911) [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 Nikolai Nikolayevich Cherepnin (1873 - 1945), "Свечка догорала", op. 21 no. 3. [voice and piano] [text verified 1 time]
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