Note 6 — Chapter VI · (d) Songs of the Cossack and of Haydamaki[1] Era
Reading edition
Antonovitch and Drahomanow: “The Historic Songs of the Ukrainian Nation,” Vol. I, p. 88.
N. B. The translations made by the author of this study are free, without any consideration to rhythm or rhyme, but just so as to convey the thought alone; such a translation in many instances is rendered difficult on account of so many idiomatic expressions implied in the Ukrainian folklore.