Vladislav Khodasevich

• Before the Mirror, by Dmitrii Obolensky
  Midway on our journey through life “I, I, I”. What a weird word! / Is that man there really I? / Can it be that mother loved such a person, / G...
• Before the Mirror, by Yevgeny Bonver
  Nel mezzo del cammin di nostra vita. “I, I, I”. What a word! It’s unfair! / Is this man I? Is this not a fake? / Could his mother love him anywhe...
• Before the Mirror, by David Butler
  Nel mezzo del cammin di nostra vita. I, I, I. What a ridiculous word! / Is that character there I? / Can mother really have loved such a person, ...
• Facing the Mirror, by Philip Nikolayev
  “Nel mezzo del cammin di nostra vita.” / ['Midway upon the journey of my life...' — Dante] I, I, I… What a barbarous word. / He is I? There must ...
• In front of the mirror, by Jenny Wade
  Halfway through life’s journey I, I, I. What a wild, elusive word! / Is that man over there really me? / Did mama really love someone like that? ...
• In Front of the Mirror, by Peter Daniels
  Nel mezzo del cammin di nostra vita Me, me, me. What a preposterous word! / Can that man there really be me? / Did Mama really love this face, / ...
• In front of the mirror, by Michael Frayn
  Nel mezzo del cammin di nostra vita.1 “I, I, I.” What a strange word he’s saying! / That man there — can he really be “I”? / Such a creature my m...
• In front of the mirror, by Lyudmila Purgina
  "It's me, me, me" — what a wild word! / Isn't it me — there? / Was it me, whom my mother loved so — / Such a yellow-grey, a half-greyhaired / ...
• Standing in Front of a Mirror, by U. R. Bowie
  Nel mezzo del cammin di nostra vita / [Midway on our journey through life] I, I, I. What a weird, inexplicable word! / Is that really me/I, this ...

in french

Vladislav Khodassevitch (français)

• Face au miroir, Henri Abril
  Nel mezzo del cammin di nostra vita Moi, moi, moi... Quel mot vain et barbare! / Cet homme-là, est-ce moi vraiment? / Est-ce lui que chérissait m...