They cut
Ashberry
Keen.
Ashberry —
Is bitter
Fortune.
Ashberry —
With gray-haired
Descents.
Ashbery!
Fortune
Russian.
Рябину
Рубили
Зорькою.
Рябина —
Судьбина
Горькая.
Рябина —
Седыми
Спусками...
Рябина!
Судьбина
Русская.
«Three times I saw him face to face. / The first time was in the gardens — / I had been sent to fetch food for my comrades, / and to make the journey shorter / I took the path by the palace wing; / suddenly I caught the tremor of strings, / and, being tall of stature, / I peered th...»
«Whispering and timid breathing, / Nightingale’s trill, / Silver sheen of waters seething, / Sleepy brooklet’s dishabille. Noctilucence, nocturne shades, / Lengthy shadows without end, / Alternating glow cascades, / Charm to dear fa...»
«Sighing and song of the nightingale, / And shy murmuring, / Shimmer and silver / Of the sleepy stream, And light of the dark, / And endless shadows, / And magical changes / In your face, In smoky clouds the purple of a rose, / ...»
«Futile gift, so unexpected — / Life, why were you brought to me? / Rather, why are you subjected / To a brutal penalty? What unfriendly power brought me / Into being from nothingness, / Filled my soul with passion, wrought me / Doubts and qualms and faithlessness? No ambitions stand ...»