A poor fool had to me pestered,Going after me as a known man:"Where are your money?" - "In tavern.""Where is your heart?" - "In a slough pelted.""What do you need of me?" - "Nothin...

I have come to you with welcome,To say you, that sun has raised up,That it has with hot light spreadedOver the trembling leaves of forest;To say you, that forest alsoHas woke up, and in a whole,With the every little bough,W...

Even if the hearts are mixed together,I'll never be your boundary then,From you recoiling, as a night meadowRuns far away from the house threshold.Oh, such a horror - walk as woman!The sense of that procession's knownBy the transfo...

Я попытаюсь в этом посте собрать некоторые интересные фразы из прочитанного недавно.--The darting eyes - проницательный взгляд;To lean - вообще-то это слово означает прислоняться, однако, с ним существует много образных выражений, типа: lean b...

The kaliks* wandered through villages,And drunk a kvass* under windows,And prayed at the old church's gatesTo the Holy Saviour image.The wanderers took path through fields and meadows,Singing about the sweetest Christ a poem,An...

Goi* you, Rus*, my native land, dear, ,Huts* - all icons in the copes...Hardly you could find the edges -Eyes are sucked by azure only.As once entered pilgrim nowI'm looking at your fields.Near the village fences poplars,Lo...

I have bought a ticketTo the station - Love...The First Love, facetiously,Quite unexpectedly,By a sudden chance,There were not the passengers.Was the only smoke.The acidulous sigarettes,And the tea, quite strong.And...

Да, стоит что-нибудь намалевать -И пострашнее!И стоит сочинить стихи -Да подурнее!Да, стоит песню спетьИли повыть на луну!Иль в дудочку посвистеть -Да не одну!Да, стоит кувыркнуться крендельком -На чистой кухне!И вс...

Once with the great bouquet I was going,And, suddenly, saw a fine flower aside,In mud of ditch. Getting adorable,I fell in love to it that time.That was not rose, but a thistle,The mere plant, though good looking.So I said: &qu...

Нет, очевидно, что онаСовсем мне не поверила,Что есть резинка у меня,Волшебная,Что я стереть ее могу -В любой момент...Она сказала, что я лгу!Что глуп я, как и все...- Давай сотри! - она кричала, -Ты лжешь! Какой позор!...