Yevgeny Baratynsky
- Disillusionment, by Boris Dralyuk
Don’t tempt me with your tender ruses, /
with the return of passion’s blaze: /
a disenchanted man refuses /
inveiglements of former days! /
My...
- Dissuasion, by Vyacheslav Chistyakov
Don’t tempt me into expectations /
With your recurring tenderness: /
I am devoid of predilections /
And fancies of my former days; /
To me...
- Dissuasion, by Cecil Maurice Bowra
Tempt me not now; it is not wanted. /
Show me no more your gentle ways. /
But know that I am disenchanted /
And shun the lure of former days.
I...