Melanka chodyla,
Vasylka prosyla:
– Vasylku, miy bat'ku,
Pusty mene v chatku.
Ya zyta ne zala,
Chesnyi chrest derzala,
Zolotu kadilnycyu,
Sribnu chrestylnycyu.

("Zdrastuyte! Prosymo daru dat'
I chay ziyde na vas Boza blahodat'!" – promovlyayuchy).