The Prisoner (Konstantin Nikolaevich Batiushkov Poems)
THERE, where the swift Rhone's waters flow Its verdant banks between;Where fragrant myrtles bending grow, And Rhone reflects their green;There, where the ...
THERE, where the swift Rhone's waters flow Its verdant banks between;Where fragrant myrtles bending grow, And Rhone reflects their green;There, where the ...
Where is the minstrel's Father-land? Where the sparks of noble spirits flew, Where flowery wreaths for beauty ...
My heart's on the Rhine--in the old Father-land;Where my cradle was rocked by a dear ...
My heart I gave you with my hand, In brighter days than these,In that down-trodden father-land Beyond the distant seas,Where you were ...
A tall brave man of gray three score,The sable columns rode before,The knightliest of the knightly throng,The bravest of the ...
Hark! what sweetly solemn soundRises on the morning air?Shedding gentle peace around,And stilling busy earthly care.The mighty city holds its ...
A song for the death-day of the brave A song of pride!The youth went down to a hero's grave, ...
Again thy winds are pealing in mine ear!Again thy waves are flashing in my sight!Thy memory-haunting tones again I hear,As, ...
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