“Ki-hi! Ki-hi!”

Fly to the Meadows, Tchyka, fly!

They took thy brood;

Thy nestlings young

Are the harvesters’ food.

TIME OF TARTAR INVASION[[22]]

(Fragment)

Ukraina is sad for that she has no place to dwell in—

The Ordà trampled the little children with their steeds,

By the Horde were the old people carried away,