Gavrila Derzhavin
- On the Death of Prince Meshchersky, by M. Denner, I. Kutik and A. Wachtel
- On the Death of Prince Meshchersky, by Peter France
«I loved you; and I probably still do, / And for awhile the feeling may remain — / But let my love no longer trouble you: / I do not wish to cause you any pain. I loved you; and the hopelessness I knew / The jealousy, the shyness — though in vain — / Made up a love so tender and so t...»
«I loved you; and perhaps I love you still, / The flame, perhaps, is not extinguished; yet / It burns so quietly within my soul, / No longer should you feel distressed by it. Silently and hopelessly I loved you, / At times too jealous and at times too shy. / God grant you find another who ...»
«I loved you: and, it may be, from my soul / The former love has never gone away, / But let it not recall to you my dole; / I wish not sadden you in any way. I loved you silently, without hope, fully, / In diffidence, in jealousy, in pain; / I loved you so tenderly and truly, / As let yo...»
«Kuljen yksin autiolla tiellä / Menen yksin tielle; / sumun läpi kivinen tie kiiltää; / yö on hiljainen. Erämaa Muuntelee jumalaa. / Ja tähti tähden kanssa puhuu. Taivaassa (=taivaissa) on juhlallista ja ihanaa! / Nukkuu maa sinisessä loisteessa… / Miksi minuun niin sattuu ja ...»