Mikhail Lermontov
- A Portent of Calamity, by U. R. Bowie
The year will come, a year pitch black for Holy Rus, /
When crown from head of Romanovs will fall; /
The rabble once in thrall to tsars will let s...
- A Prophecy, by Anatoly Liberman
A year will come — of Russia’s blackest dread; /
then will the crown fall from the royal head, /
the throne of tsars will perish in the mud, /
t...
- A Prophecy, by Guy Daniels
A year will come — for Russia a black year — /
When the crown so many tsars have worn, will fall; /
The mob will lose the love it had for them, / ...
- The Foretelling, by Evgenia Sarkisyants
The year is coming, Russia’s year of dark, /
The falling of the crown that year will mark; /
When for the throne the serfs will lose the awe, /
...
- The Prophecy, by Yevgeny Bonver
A year will come, the year of Russia, last, /
When the monarchs' crown will be cast; /
Mob will forget its former love and faith, /
And food of ...