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Îòâåòü, èþëü,
Ãäå øìåëü?
Ãäå çíîé?
Ãäå çâîíû êîñ?
Âçäîõíóë èþëü:
À ãäå ðîñòîê?
È ãäå áóòîí?
Ãäå ìàé òåïåðü? –
Âîïðîñ ê òåáå.
Ìàé ïîäõâàòèë –
Êòî äàñò ìíå ñíåã
È áóáåíåö,
È ñîéêè òðåñê?
È ñîéêà â ëàä:
Ãäå ëèñòîïàä?
Ñòðó÷êè ñåìÿí?
È ãäå òóìàí?
Âîò – ìîëâèë ãîä.
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Answer July —
Where is the Bee —
Where is the Blush —
Where is the Hay?
Ah, said July —
Where is the Seed —
Where is the Bud —
Where is the May —
Answer Thee — Me —
Nay — said the May —
Show me the Snow —
Show me the Bells —
Show me the Jay!
Quibbled the Jay —
Where be the Maize —
Where be the Haze —
Where be the Bur?
Here — said the Year —