The Nursery: VI. On the Hobby-Horse

Gey! Gop, gop, gop!

Gop, gop, gey, podi!

Gey! Gey! Gey, podi!

Gop gop, ta ta ta.

Podi! Tprustoy!

Vasya, a Vasya, Slushay:

Prikhodi igrat´ segodnya.

Tol´ko ne pozdno!

Hu tï, gop! Gop!

Proshchay, Vasya!

Ya v Yuki poyekhal … tol´ko k vecheru

Nepremenno budu …

Mï ved´ rano, ochen´ rano spat´ lozhimsya

Prikhodi, smotri!

Ta ta ta, gey!

Razdavlyu! Oy!

Oy, bol´no! Oy, nogu! Oy, bol´no! Oy, nogu!

Milïy moy, moy mal´chik, chto za gore!

Nu, polno plakat´; proydyot, moy drug.

Postoy-ko. Vstan´ na noshki pryamo: vot tak, ditya.

Posmotri, kakaya prelest´. Vidish´ v kustakh

nalevo?

Akh, chto za ptichka divnaya!

Chto za perïshki!

Vidish´? Nu, chto? Proshlo? Proshlo!

Ya v Yuki s´´yezdil, mama,

Teper´ … domoy toropit´sya nado

Gop, gop! Gosti budut …

Gop! Toropit´sya nado …