Cossack Lullaby (Казачья колыбельная)

“Cossack Lullaby“. author of verses: russian great poet Mikhail Lermontov, singer: Alexander Donskikh, Album ’ReMaik’ -2000 by “Zoopark“ group “. Video order: old photos of the Cossacks, as well as the son of the last Russian emperor. Tsarevich Alexei was the Supreme chieftain of the Cossack troops of Russia. Alexey suffered from hemophilia and was shot by the Bolsheviks in 1918 at the age of 13 with his parents, sisters and servants. The Russian Orthodox Church recognized members of the family of Nicholas the Second as saints. Text: Sleep, my beautiful good boy, Bayushki bayu, Quietly the moon is looking Into your cradle. I will tell you fairy tales And sing you little songs, But you must slumber, with your little eyes closed, Bayushki bayu. Over the rocks, the Terek River flows With turbulent muddy current A wicked Chechen crawls ashore Already sharpening his dagger But your father is an old soldier Hardened from many-a-battle Sleep my little, and be calm Bayushki Bayu The time will come when you wil
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