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Songs of Ukraina

by Florence Randal Livesay

Ukrainian songs in English, translated by Florence Randal Livesay in Winnipeg and published in 1916, with the help of Paul Crath, Ivan Petrushevich and A. Malofie. Pagan songs of spring and midsummer, a whole cycle of wedding songs, chumak songs and the outlaw Karmeliuk’s are here. At the end come Shevchenko’s Poplar and other poems of his, and poems by Fedkovych, the poet of Bukovina.

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Reading time
About 1 hr 30 min
Where to find it
The Ukrainian Reading Room
Edition
Project Gutenberg, eBook #72903. In the public domain in the United States.

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