Da bulo v toshchi p’yat zyativ:
Hryshka zyat
I Myshka zyat,
I Lavrentii zyat,
I Dmytrii zyat,
A Roman uze davno.
Stala yih toshcha v hosti zvat:
Hryshku zvala,
Myshku zvala,
Lavrentiya zvala
I Dmytriya zvala,
A Romana vze davno.
Stala yih toshcha chayem napuvat:
Hryshci chashku,
Myshci chashku,
Lavrentiyu chashku
I Dmytriyu chashku,
A Romanu ves samovar.
Stala yih toshcha i uhoshchat:
Hryshci blin
I Myshci blin,
I Lavrentiyu blin,
I Dmytriyu blin,
A Romanu ves pryp’iok.
Stala yih toshcha spat ukladat:
Hryshku na lavku,
Myshku pod lavku,
Lavrentiya na pich,
A Dmytriya pod pich,
A Romana na krovat.
Stala yih toshcha domoi provozat:
Hryshku palkoi,
Myshku palkoi,
Lavrentiya palkoi
I Dmytriya palkoi,
A Romana kocherhoi.
Orlycya
Yihav kozak na viinonku
Ya ptychka-nevelychka
Da bulo v toshchi p’yat zyativ
Da prosyv mene Herasym