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1. Eugene Onegin. A Novel in Verse by Aleksandr Pushkin. Chapter eight

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1. Eugene Onegin. A Novel in Verse by Aleksandr Pushkin. Chapter eight

Входимость: 1. Размер: 71кб.

Часть текста: and glory of our ancientry,   and the heart's tremulous dreams. II   And with a smile the world received her;   the first success provided us with wings;   the aged Derzhavin noticed us — and blessed us   4  as he descended to the grave.   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   8  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 12  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . III   And I, setting myself for law   only the arbitrary will of passions,   sharing emotions with the crowd,   4  I led my frisky Muse into the hubbub   of feasts and turbulent discussions —   the terror of midnight patrols;   and to them, in mad feasts,   8  she brought her gifts,   and like a little bacchante frisked,   over the bowl sang for the guests;   and the young people of past days 12  would turbulently dangle after her;   and I was proud 'mong friends   of my volatile mistress. IV   But I dropped out of their alliance —   and fled afar... she followed me.   How often the caressive Muse   4  for me would sweeten the mute way   with the bewitchment of a secret tale!   How often on Caucasia's crags,   Lenorelike, by the moon,   8  with me she'd gallop on a steed!   How often on the shores of Tauris   she in the gloom of night   led me to listen the sound of the sea, 12  Nereid's unceasing murmur,   the deep eternal chorus of the billows,   the praiseful hymn to the sire of the worlds. V  ...