Stary Olsa - Quant je sui mis au retour, Guillaume de Machaut, 14 c.

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Channel: Stary Olsa · 2017 · Music

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Belarusian version of the virelai "Quant je sui mis au retour", Guillaume de Machaut, 14 c. Translation into Belarusian: Zmicier Sasnoŭski (Stary Olsa). Live in Portland, USA, 2017

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The song is recorded in "Water, Hops and Malt" album (2017). Buy CD: https://staryolsa.bandcamp.com/album/water-hops-and-malt-2017

LYRICS:

У адваротны шлях ізноў 
Я звар’яцела ірваўся, 
Да каханай панны маёй 
Я здалёк вяртаўся. 

Божа, я палаю ўвесь, 
Апантана прагну да яе, 
Ад пачуццяў квітнее Сусвет. 

Як білася мая душа 
І крычала ў пакутах, 
Любы вобраз узрушаў, 
Разбягаўся смутак. 

Божа, я палаю ўвесь, 
Апантана прагну да яе, 
Ад пачуццяў квітнее Сусвет. 

Я зноў прыгадваю яе 
І штодзень, і штоночы, 
Полымя ахінае мяне, 
Сэрца выйсці хоча. 

Божа, я палаю ўвесь, 
Апантана прагну да яе, 
Ад пачуццяў квітнее Сусвет. 

Actual English translation:

For the journey back 
I was madly longing again; 
To my beloved one, 
I was coming back from far away. 

Refrain: 
Oh, God, I’m burning (on fire) 
Madly dying for her. 
The World is thriving on those feelings. 

Oh, how my soul was fighting 
And screaming in agony, 
Her beloved image was my inspiration – 
All sorrows disappeared. 

Refrain. 

I think of her again and again. 
Every day and every night 
Fire is surrounding me. 
The heart is searching for a way out. 

Refrain.

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