Nikolay Gumilev
- The Sick Man, by Alla Burago and Burton Raffel
Only one thing torments my delirium: /
how certain sharp lines go on for ever, /
and a bell rings and rings and rings /
like a clock marking off...
- The Sick Man, by Arthur Lehman
In my delirium, only the endlessness /
Of some sharp lines plagues me, /
And the bell incessantly tolls /
As a clock, striking eternity.
It see...