Poet, by Andrey Kneller Until the poet’s summoned thus /
By great Apollo to be martyred, /
Within the world of bustling fuss /
He stays immersed and faint-hearted; /
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Poet, by Yuri Menis Until Apollo has him summoned /
To bring a hallowed sacrifice, /
The poet like a common coward /
In high life’s vanity survives. /
His sacred ...
The Poet, by Nick Derkatch and Dimitri Derkatch While the poet is not required /
For holy sacrifice unto Apollo, /
Within the bustling worldly cares /
He is faint-heartedly immersed; /
S...
The Poet, by Cecil Maurice Bowra Until the poet hears Apollo’s /
Call to the hallowed sacrifice, /
The petty cares of life he follows, /
And sunk in them his spirit lies. /
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in finnish
Aleksandr Puškin (suomi)
Runoilija, Lauri Kemiläinen Apollo runoilijaa milloin /
ei vaadi uhriin pyhimpään, /
elämän turhiin puuhiin silloin /
on syventynyt mieli tään; /
ja lyyran pyhä ääni nukk...