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Rhymes from the Russian

Rhymes from the Russian

by John Pollen

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Translator
Pollen, John, 1848-1923
Title
Rhymes from the Russian : Being faithful translations of selections from the best Russian poets
Original Publication
United Kingdom: Kegan Paul, Trench, Trübner & Co., Ltd., 1891.
Credits
The Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net (This file was produced from images generously made available by The Internet Archive)
Language
English
LoC Class
PG: Language and Literatures: Slavic (including Russian), Languages and Literature
Subject
Russian poetry -- Translations into English
Category
Text
Project Gutenberg
eBook-No. 71595
Release Date
September 9, 2023
Copyright
Public domain in the USA.

Contents

  1. 1.RHYMES FROM THE RUSSIAN
  2. 2.Untitled
  3. 3.Untitled
  4. 4.Untitled
  5. 5.PREFACE.
  6. 6.CONTENTS.
  7. 7.FROM THE RUSSIAN OF VLADIMIR VLADISLAVLEF.
  8. 8.FROM LERMONTOF.
  9. 9.THE ANGEL.
  10. 10.THE VOYAGE.
  11. 11.PRAYER.
  12. 12.THANKSGIVING.
  13. 13.ON DEATH OF PUSHKIN.
  14. 14.DREAM. [1] — FOOTNOTES:
  15. 15.CLOUDS. (AN EXPERIMENT IN RUSSIAN DACTYLS.) — FOOTNOTES:
  16. 16.PRAYER. (AN EXPERIMENT IN RUSSIAN DACTYLS.)
  17. 17.HOW WEARY! HOW DREARY!
  18. 18.⁂ — FOOTNOTES:
  19. 19.⁂
  20. 20.BALLAD. THE QUEEN OF THE SEA.
  21. 21.THE PROPHET.
  22. 22.WHEN—THEN.
  23. 23.MY NATIVE LAND.
  24. 24.TO ——.
  25. 25.THE DAGGER.
  26. 26.⁂
  27. 27.DISPUTE. [4] — FOOTNOTES:
  28. 28.“ WHY. ”
  29. 29.MOSCOW. — FOOTNOTES:
  30. 30.FROM PUSHKIN.
  31. 31.⁂
  32. 32.ANACREONTIC.
  33. 33.( TO HIS WIFE. )
  34. 34.⁂
  35. 35.⁂
  36. 36.PETER THE GREAT.
  37. 37.THE PROPHET.
  38. 38.⁂
  39. 39.A MONUMENT. [7] — FOOTNOTES:
  40. 40.THE POET.
  41. 41.FROM NADSON.
  42. 42.⁂
  43. 43.FROM NEKRASOF.
  44. 44.TE DEUM.
  45. 45.THE PROPHET.
  46. 46.⁂
  47. 47.DREAM.
  48. 48.A SICK MAN’S JEALOUSY.
  49. 49.THE LANDLORD OF OLD TIMES. — Before the Emancipation of the Serfs. — After the Emancipation of the Serfs.
  50. 50.THE RUSSIAN SOLDIER.
  51. 51.FROM MAIKOF.
  52. 52.A MIDSUMMER NIGHT’S DREAM.
  53. 53.WHO WAS HE? A STORY OF PETER THE GREAT.
  54. 54.THE EASTER KISS. [8] — FOOTNOTES:
  55. 55.ON LOMONOSSOEF. [9] — FOOTNOTES:
  56. 56.PROPRIETY.
  57. 57.THE SINGER.
  58. 58.A LITTLE PICTURE. AFTER THE PROCLAMATION OF THE 19TH FEB., 1861, FREEING THE SERFS.
  59. 59.THE ALPINE GLACIER.
  60. 60.THE MOTHER.
  61. 61.THE KISS REFUSED.
  62. 62.THE SNOWDROP.
  63. 63.⁂
  64. 64.FROM COUNT TOLSTOI.
  65. 65.BELIEVE IT NOT.
  66. 66.THE SCOLDING.
  67. 67.FROM VLADIMIR VLADISLAVLEF.
  68. 68.REFLECTION.
  69. 69.THE WOULD-BE NUN.
  70. 70.THE SCHOOLBOY’S DEVIL. — FOOTNOTES:
  71. 71.POPULAR SONG.
  72. 72.THE GIPSY MAID.
  73. 73.FROM TYOUCHEF.
  74. 74.THE SPRING STORM.
  75. 75.PRINCE VYAZEMSKI.
  76. 76.THE TROIKA. [12] — FOOTNOTES:
  77. 77.FROM LEBEDEF.
  78. 78.THEODORA.
  79. 79.FROM H.
  80. 80.THE LIE’S EXCUSE.
  81. 81.FROM DERJAVIN.
  82. 82.THE STREAM OF TIME.
  83. 83.NATIONAL SONGS.
  84. 84.MARRIAGE.
  85. 85.THE GRAIN.
  86. 86.WEDDING GEAR. — FOOTNOTES:
  87. 87.FROM DOROSHKEVICH.
  88. 88.SEBASTOPOL.
  89. 89.FROM POLONSKI.
  90. 90.ON SKOBELEF.
  91. 91.FROM KRYLOF.
  92. 92.FABLE.
  93. 93.CHILD’S SONG.
  94. 94.LITTLE BIRDIE.
  95. 95.FROM LAL.
  96. 96.ADVICE.
  97. 97.THE TITULYÁRNYI SOVÉTNIK. [14] — FOOTNOTES:
  98. 98.FROM K. P.
  99. 99.TO THE POET MAIKOF.
  100. 100.FROM SHENSHIN (FET.).
  101. 101.A RUSSIAN SCENE.
  102. 102.TRYST.
  103. 103.FROM PLESHEEF.
  104. 104.SPRING.
  105. 105.PASSION.
  106. 106.FROM E. KYLAEF.
  107. 107.BILLOWS.
  108. 108.FROM COUNT T.
  109. 109.NO HALF-MEASURES.
  110. 110.Untitled

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