«"To this the Senate serves as witness — / Such actions do not die" / Smoked a cigar and tucked his gown, / Chess players nearby. The dreams of honor he exchanged for plot / In god-forsaken deep Siberian wilds / And elegant cigar at poisoned lips, / The truth of bitter world having rev...»
«1 Still far away are asphodels, / Transparent-graying spring / But in the meanwhile, here, / Sand rustles, and wave rings. / But now my soul has entered / Persephone's light charms / In kingdom of the dead there are / No tanned and gorgeous arms. 2 Why do we trust the boat / With ...»
«When on the squares in silence / We slowly lose our minds / Cruel winter offers to us / The cold and clean rhine wine It gives in silver bucket / The Valhalla's white wine / And of a northern man / With glimmer it reminds. But northern skalds are rougher / They know no joy of game / ...»
«Among the priests a young Levite / As morning sentinel for long remained / Judean night grew denser over him, / A ruined temple stood in bitter pain. He spoke: The yellow of the sky is menace / Run, Jews, over Euphrates it is night. / And old men thought: We should not take the blame here...»