On a day, alack the day! Love, whose month was ever May, Spied a blossom passing fair, Playing in the wanton air: Playing in the air, Playing in the wanton air, wanton air, Wanton air: Playing in the wanton
Through the velvet leaves the wind All unseen, gan passage find; That the lover, sick to death, Wish had himself the heaven's breath, Himself, breath, Had himself the heaven's breath, The Heaven's breath, Had himself the heaven's The heaven's breath,
Vow, alack! for youth unmeet: And youth, so apt to pluck Vow, alack! for youth unmeet: Youth, so apt to pluck A sweet.
'Air,' quoth he, 'thy cheeks may blow; Air, would I might triumph so! But, alas! my hand hath sworn Ne'er to pluck thee from thy thorn: Sworn, sworn thorn, thee from Ne'er to pluck thy thorn: Ne'er to pluck thee from
Thou for whom Jove would swear Juno but an Ethiope were; And deny himself for Jove, Turning mortal for thy love, For Jove, for thy love Turning mortal for thy love For thy love
Vow, alack! for youth unmeet: And youth, so apt to pluck Vow, alack! for youth unmeet: Youth, so apt to pluck A sweet.
Words by William Shakespeare Music by Pronyaev Nicolay