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Sredi Vragov

Language: Russian

Moj cherjod... Na meste lobnom
Petlja strashnaja visit,
Molcha v neterpen'ji zlobnom
Vkrug tolpa vragov stojit;

Molcha, s borodoju krasnoj,
Vstal palach peredo mnoj.
No smejotsja razum moj,
,,Vsjo, ja znaju, vsjo naprasno!``

Ja smejus', v lico vragu
Ja krichu: ,,Ja zhil, stradaja,
Neprestanno umiraja,
Umeret' ja ne mogu!

Sotni raz zhivoj skelet,
Zhalkij cherv' vo t'me mogily.
Vnov' ja zhizn' i dukh i svet,
I dykhan'je novoj sily!``


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Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive)

Date added to the website: 2003-11-03.

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