A Sail, by Boris Leyvi A sail glooms, a pallid shroud, /
A loner in the blue of seas. /
What is he wondering about? /
Is nothing left at home to miss?
And waves ar...
A Sail, by Robert Crick A white sail stands alone /
In contrast to the azure sea. /
What does it seek so far from home? /
What is it trying to flee?
The wind howls, th...
A silver sail, alone it wanders..., by Diana Gamazova A silver sail, alone it wanders, /
In azure mist of ocean's haze. /
What did it lose in foreign yonders? /
What did it miss in homeward ways?...
Sail, by A. Z. Foreman A sail drifts white and on its own /
Amid the light blue ocean haze. /
What does it seek in distant country? /
What made it leave its native bay...
Sail, by Alexander Givental A silver sail, the ocean loner, /
Is lurking in the azure mist. /
What has she lost in foreign corners? /
What in her homeland did she miss?
...
Sail, by Ilya Shambat A white and lonely sail is flickering /
Across the blue fog of the sea /
What does he seek in far-off distance? /
What did he leave in home coun...
Sail, by Alexander Hutchison A single sail a blaze of white /
through haze on a pale blue sea! /
What does it seek on a far-off shore? /
What’s left at the harbour quay?
Wi...
The Sail, by D. Smirnov-Sadovsky The lonely sail is showing white /
Among the haze of the blue sea!.. /
What does it search in foreign part? /
What left it in the native land?.....
The Sail, by Irina Zheleznova A lone white sail shows for an instant /
Where gleams the sea, an azure streak. /
What left it in its homeland distant? /
In alien parts what do...
The Sail, by Dina Belyayeva A lone white sail steadfastly glistens /
Through azure mists afar at sea. /
What does it seek in far-off distance? /
What has it lost in native ...
The Sail, by Andrey Kneller A lone white sail for an instant /
Appears in haze of azure foam, /
What does it seek in lands so distant? /
What did it leave behind at home?
...
The Sail, by Frank Beck One white and lonely sail out there, /
amidst fog and the ocean’s blue. /
What does it seek in distant lands? /
What’s amiss in the land it knew...
The Sail, by Frances Cornford and Esther Polianowsky Salaman White on the blue, the sail has gone, /
to vanish with the breeze; /
what does the sailor seek alone /
in far-off seas?
His tackle tautens in t...
The Sail, by Robert Chandler White sail out in the bay /
billowing in the wind. /
Why sail so far away? /
Why leave so much behind?
Winds must play on the seas /
and mast...
The Sail, by Anthony Wood Lone sail against blue sea-mist: /
what is it seeking? /
What forsaken?
Wind, waves, and bending mast: /
not happiness... /
not happiness. / ...
The Sail, by Yevgeny Bonver The sail is whitening alone /
In blue obscurity of sea: /
What did it leave in country own? /
What does it want so far to see.
The wind is stro...
The Sail, by U. R. Bowie A lone white sail that glistens, gleams, /
On seascape haze cerulean blue. /
What distant realms attract his dreams? /
In dear homeland what’s l...
The Sail, by Yuri Perseus A sailing bark is showing only /
On the sea blue — with her white gore… /
What does she seek afar, so lonely? /
What has she left on native shor...
The sail, by Zinovy Korovin The sail appears white and lone /
in bluish haze of fickle sea… /
Why it aspires to the unknown? /
What has it left here, bored to see?
Yet dis...
The Sail, by Rupert Moreton A white and lonely sail’s appearing /
in haze above the azure foam!:.. /
Where is the land to which it’s steering? /
What has it left behind at ...
The Sail, by Vladimir Nabokov Amid the blue haze of the ocean /
A sail is passing, white and frail. /
What do you seek in a far country? /
What have you left at home, lone sa...
The Voyage, by John Pollen Glitters a white, a lonely sail, /
Where stoops the grey mist o'er the sea. /
What does his distant search avail? /
At home, unfound, what leave...
in german
Michail Lermontow (deutsch)
Das Segel, Maximilian Schick Weiß glänzt auf blauer Wasserwüste /
Ein Segel fern am Himmelsrand. /
Was sucht es an der fremden Küste? /
Was ließ es an der Heimat Strand?
Sc...
Das Segel, Heinrich Greif Wo Meer und Himmel sich vereinen, /
Erglänzt ein Segel, weiß und weit — /
Was trieb es aus dem Land der Seinen? /
Was sucht es in der Einsamkeit...
Das Segel, Vera Jahnke Ein Segel schimmert, weiß von ferne /
Im Dunst vom tiefen blauen Meer... /
Was folgt es nur dem fremden Sterne? /
Was hielt die Heimat es nicht ...
in french
Mikhaïl Lermontov (français)
La voile, André Markowicz La voile blanche solitaire /
Sur le brouillard bleuté des flots ! /
Que cherche-t-elle au loin des terres, /
Que laisse-t-elle dans son dos ? / ...
Le voilier, Jean-Luc Moreau Ce voilier tout blanc, solitaire, /
Qui dans le brouillard bleu s’enfuit, /
Qu’a-t-il besoin d’une autre terre ? /
Qu’abandonna-t-il après lui ?...
Le voilier, Katia Granoff Que veut le voilier solitaire /
Qui vogue sur l’eau de cristal? /
Que cherche-t-il en d’autres terres, /
Que laisse-t-il au sol natal? /
/
...
in spanish
Mijaíl Lérmontov (español)
El lino, Kseniya Tokareva Albea el lino solitario /
En la niebla del mar azul..! /
¿Qué busca él en esta lejanía? /
¿Qué abandonó en su país natal?
Espumean las olas, el...
La vela, María Francisca de Castro Gil Resplandece la vela solitaria /
entre la bruma azul del mar... /
¿Qué va buscando en un país lejano? /
¿Qué abandonó en el suyo?
Las olas salta...
La vela, Oleg Shatrov Se otea una vela blanca, sola /
sobre la niebla azul del mar… /
¿Qué buscará aliá en la lejanía? /
¿Y qué debió en su tierra abandonar?
Bailan ...
in italian
Michail Lermontov (italiano)
La Vela, Tommaso Landolfi Biancheggia, vela solitaria /
Del mare nell'azzurra bruma... /
Cosa in lontana terra cerca? /
Al paese natìo cosa ha lasciato?…
Fremono l'onde,...
in portuguese
Mikhail Lérmontov (português)
O veleiro, Pedro Augusto Pinto Sozinho, alveja o veleiro /
Na neblina azul do mar!… /
Que busca em chão estrangeiro? /
Que deixa atrás em seu lar?..
Dança a onda, o vento chi...
in swedish
Michail Lermontov (svenska)
Ett segel, Nils Åke Nilsson Ett ensamt segel ses försvinna /
mot havets ljusblå töckenrand. /
På fjärran kust — vad vill han finna? /
Vad lämnar han på hemmets strand?
Och...
in finnish
Mihail Lermontov (suomi)
Purje, Lauri Kemiläinen Tuoll’ loistaa valkopurjeen kaista /
sinessä meren autereen. /
Mit’ etsinee se kaukomaista? /
Miks jätti oman rannan, veen?
Käy tuuli, laine ku...
in romanian
Mihail Lermontov (română)
Pânzele Albe, Constantin Roman O barcă cu pânze, sclipeşte în valuri, /
Când marea albastră luceşte în zori. /
Mă-ntreb, ea ce cată pe ţărmuri străine? /
Mă-ntreb, oare-acasă,...
in galician
Mikhaíl Lérmontov (galego)
A Vela, Lourenzo Maroño, Elena Sherevera Albíscase o branco dunha vela senlleira /
Entre a brétema dun mar azul!.. /
Que irá buscando naquel país afastado? /
Que abandonou na terra nata...
in armenian
Միխայիլ Լերմոնտով (հայերեն)
Առագաստը, Ս. Մալխասյանը Ցոլում է ճերմակ առագաստը /
Ծովի երկնագույն մշուշի մեջ, /
Եվ ի՞նչն է նրա որոնածը, /
Ինչ՞ու է լքում եզերքն իր պերճ:
Քամին ցնցում է ալիքն ընդոստ, ...