Jurate And Kastytis (Maironis Poems)
The sun is sinking in the west,Turn back, Kastytis, in a hurry!Your dear old mother finds no rest,She will be ...
Maironis Poems (10 Poems)
Lithuania (Maironis Poems)
The Nemunas flows in strong repose And waters our native soil.Birute's song in our brother's tongue Can lighten the ploughman's toil. As our ...
Evening On The Lake Of The Four Forest Cantons (Maironis Poems)
Chilly lake breezes rippled the watersOf emerald greenAnd with no oarsman drove the boat forwardAs if in a dream.Slowly the ...
Trakai Castle (Maironis Poems)
With lichen and mould overgrown all aroundA time-honoured castle there looms!Its true high-born rulers now sleep below ground,Yet Trakai outlasted ...
News Has Come (Maironis Poems)
"News has just come in from Prussia: Saddle up your horse!Knights are heading for our country With a mighty force.Don't you worry, ...
I’ll Vanish Like Smoke (Maironis Poems)
I'll vanish like smoke drifting up in the air,And no one will miss me at all!Like thousands who lived once ...
From Birute Hill (Maironis Poems)
Rolling wind-driven breakers ashore from the west,Splash my breast with the chill of your waves, or to meGrant your power ...
Summer Nights (Maironis Poems)
Peaceful charm of summer nights,Not a leaf in treetop stirs.All is tranquil, all is quiet -Peace that only stars disturb.All ...
Spring (Maironis Poems)
The bright sun of springtide rose up and from highIt smiles melting hearts with delight.The larks have already ascended the ...
The Earth Is Sleeping (Maironis Poems)
The earth is sleeping. Yet the skyWith its bright silver eyes is gleaming.The wings of slumber rustling byCan't lull a ...