Tristia, by Ilya Shambat The essence of farewell I have extracted /
From hatless laments of the sleepless night /
As oxen chew, and waiting grows protracted, /
And end o...
Tristia, by Mark L. Mosher I have learned the science of parting /
In bare-headed laments of night. /
The oxen graze, the waiting goes on — /
The final hour of vigils in t...
Tristia, by Stanley Kunitz I made myself an expert in farewells /
By studying laments, the night-fall of a woman’s hair. /
Oxen chew their cud; anticipation lags; /
It is ...
in german
Ossip Mandelstam (deutsch)
Tristia, Eric Boerner Ich hab die Kunst studiert, Abschied zu nehmen, /
Im barhäuptigen Schmerz nächtlicher Klagen. /
Es brüllen Ochsen, die Erwartung währt – /
Der S...
in italian
Osip Mandel`štam (italiano)
Tristia, Serena Vitale Ho imparato la scienza degli addii /
nel piangere notturno, a testa nuda. /
Ruminano i buoi, dura l’attesa, /
ultima ora di veglie cittadine, / ...
Tristia, Remo Faccani Io so la scienza dei commiati, appresa /
fra lamenti notturni e chiome sciolte. /
Stan ruminando i buoi, dura l’attesa: /
ultim’ora di veglia de...
in portuguese
Óssip Mandelstam (português)
Tristia, Rubens Figueiredo 1
Aprendi a ciência da despedida /
No desabrigo, em noites de ansiedade. /
O boi rumina, a espera é longa lida, /
Está no fim a vigília da cida...