Alexander Blok

Here’s a young girl, barely in bloom..., by Lucy E. Vogel
Here’s a young girl, barely in bloom, / Who still does not lower her eyes, nor blush, / As I approach she gazes at me / With her dark impenetrab...
That girl there, little more than a child..., by Alex Miller
That girl there, little more than a child, / Neither blushes, nor yet casts down her eyes, / But, as she draws nearer, / Observes me with a dark...

«From the semi-dark hall, suddenly...»
Osip Mandelshtam

«From the semi-dark hall, suddenly, / You slipped out in a weightless shawl — / We disturbed no one, / We did not wake the sleeping servants...»
«From the pool of light, suddenly...»
Osip Mandelshtam

«From the pool of light, suddenly, / you slipped out in a thin shawl — / we disturbed no one at all, / roused not a servant from sleep...»
«Out of a half-lit room, at once...»
Osip Mandelshtam

«Out of a half-lit room, at once, / Shrouded in zephyr, you dashed out ready. / We didn’t trouble anybody, / We did not wake up sleeping maids.»
«O, heavens, you will be my nightmare...»
Osip Mandelshtam

«O, heavens, you will be my nightmare / It can’t be that you are so fully sightless / And day burned down like a piece of paper / A bit of smoke and a bit of ashes»

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