| В поле чистом, в поле белом не видать начала,
| In a clean field, in a white field, no beginning can be seen,
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| Кабы я была бы с милым горя бы не знала.
| If I had been with a sweetheart, I would not have known grief.
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| В небе месяц, месяц белый одинок да светел,
| There is a month in the sky, the white month is lonely and bright,
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| Кабы я была б несмелой милый б не приметил.
| If I had been timid, dear, I would not have noticed.
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| Ветер дует, ветер свищет, вот ему потеха,
| The wind blows, the wind whistles, that's his fun,
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| Кабы я была бы лишней милый б не приехал.
| If I were superfluous, dear, I would not come.
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| В поле чистом, в поле белом не видать начала,
| In a clean field, in a white field, no beginning can be seen,
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| Кабы я бы не любила горя бы не знала. | If I didn't love grief, I wouldn't know. |