Alexander Pushkin
Alexander Pushkin
Alexander Sergeyevich Pushkin; 6 June 1799 – 10 February 1837) was a Russian poet, playwright, and novelist of the Romantic era who is considered by many to be the greatest Russian poet and the founder of modern Russian literature...
NationalityRussian
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth6 June 1799
CityMoscow, Russia
CountryRussian Federation
brink dreamt mighty wild
Upon the brink of the wild streamHe stood, and dreamt a mighty dream.
brink dreamt mighty stream wild
Upon the brink of the wild stream He stood, and dreamt a mighty dream.
spring blessing yield
To love all ages yield surrender; But to the young it's raptures bring A blessing bountiful and tender- As storms refresh the fields of spring.
fighting men mind
A man who's active and incisive can yet keep nail-care much in mind: why fight what's known to be decisive? custom is despot of mankind.
dream youth sweetness
My dreams, my dreams! What has become of their sweetness? What indeed has become of my youth?
heart dust together
Tis time, my friend, 'tis time! For rest the heart is aching; Days follow days in flight, and every day is taking Fragments of being, while together you and I Make plans to live. Look, all is dust, and we shall die.
heaven habit redress
Habit is Heaven's own redress: it takes the place of happiness.
civilization despise mailman
Please, never despise the translator. He's the mailman of human civilization.
unrequited-love love-is men
Unrequited love is not an affront to man but raises him.
country years two
Try to be forgotten. Go live in the country. Stay in mourning for two years, then remarry, but choose somebody decent.
want moscow old-woman
I do not like Moscow life. You live here not as you want to live, but as old women want you to.
ideas two together
Two fixed ideas can no more exist together in the moral world than two bodies can occupy one and the same place in the physical world.