His bones are in the grave,
Himself with God is now;
O weep, O weep, Ukraina,
An orphan left art thou.
Ukraina, thy bright fate
Destroy'd Wihowski's spell;[[361]]
He with the heart of stone,
And with the mind of hell!
The following melancholy song expresses the general hatred against the Pole, the oppressor, in a manner not less strong. Haidamack is another name for the Ruthenian peasant under[pg.362] Polish dominion, and was formerly, as well as Burlak, also applied to the Malo-Russian Kozaks in general.
SONG OF THE HAIDAMACK.