Biblonia

Biblonia

One of my favourite Russian poems

biblonia
Apr 01, 2011
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My translton is very far from the originl, yet... let it be posted here.

Beauty of Your face, unclear and hazy, I could not decipher in the fog. 'Oh, my Lord', I uttered in amazement: Not intending it, to You I spoke.

Thus, Your name, like an enormous creature, Out sprang then, and flew into the haze. Right ahead, the mist obscures Your features, And the …

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