<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=336869" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>My Testament (Zapovit)</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">When I die, bury me<br>On a grave mound<br>Amid the wide-wide steppe<br>In my beloved Ukraine,<br>In a place from where the wide-tilled fields<br>And the Dnipro and its steep banks<br>Can be seen and<br>Its roaring rapids heard.<br>When it carries off<br>The enemy’s blood from Ukraine<br>To the deep blue sea… I’ll leave<br>The tilled fields and mountains -<br>I’ll leave everything behind and ascend<br>To pray to God<br>Himself… but till then<br>I don’t know God.<br>Bury me and arise, break your chains<br>And sprinkle your freedom<br>With the enemy’s evil blood.<br>And don’t forget to remember me<br>In the great family,<br>In a family new and free,<br>With a kind and quiet word.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Taras+Shevchenko">Taras Shevchenko</a>, translated by Michael M. Naydan<div class=q> <img src="https://www.citatepedia.ro/g/32share.png" style="float:left" alt="Share"> <script type="text/javascript" src="//s7.addthis.com/js/300/addthis_widget.js#pubid=citatepedia" async="async"></script><div style="display:inline-block" class="addthis_sharing_toolbox" data-url="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=336869" data-title="My Testament (Zapovit) de Taras Shevchenko" data-description="When I die, bury me/On a grave mound/Amid the wide-wide steppe/In my beloved Ukraine,/In a place from where the wide-tilled fields/And the Dnipro and its steep banks/Can be seen and/Its roaring rapids heard./When it carries off/The enemy’s blood..."></div> </div> </div>

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