Gavrila Derzhavin
- How mighty Time strives like a river..., by Athena
How mighty Time strives like a river, /
Oh men, your deeds its current brings, /
Negates and drowns in oblivion, /
Outlasts all countries, realm...
- On Transcience, by Peter France
Time’s river in its rushing course /
carries away all human things, /
drowns in oblivion’s abyss /
peoples and kingdoms and their kings.
And if...
- The current of time`s river..., by M. Denner, I. Kutik and A. Wachtel
The current of time's river /
Will carry off all human deeds /
And sink into oblivion /
All peoples, kingdoms and their kings.
And if there's s...
- The river-time, in its fast currents..., by Yevgeny Bonver
The river-time, in its fast currents, /
Bears away all people’s deals, /
And drowns kingdoms, kings, and countries, /
In the forgetfulness’ abys...
- Time`s long and ever-flowing river..., by Babette Deutsch
Time's long and ever-flowing river /
To all men's works a finis brings, /
And in the great gulf of oblivion /
Drowns realms and peoples and thei...
- Time`s river in its rushing current..., by D. Smirnov-Sadovsky
Time's river in its rushing current /
Sweeps all the human deeds away, /
And fills an abyss of oblivion /
With nations, kingdoms and their king...
in swedish Gavrila Derzjavin (svenska)
- I tidevarvens snabba flöde..., Lars Erik Blomqvist
I tidevarvens snabba flöde /
förs allt vad mänskor skapat bort /
och ned i glömskans avgrund störtas nationer, /
konungar och folk. /
Och åter...