Adam Bernard Mickiewicz Black Poems

• 1. The Ruins Of Balaclava
  Oh, thankless Crimean land! in ruin laid
  Are now the castles that were once your pride!
  Here serpents and the owls from daylight hide,
  And robbers arm them for the nightly raid.
  ...
• 2. Baktschi Serai
  In ruin are the spacious, splendid halls
  With frozen forest of white columns where
  The Tartar Khan his palace builded fair,
  Where loneliest the shrilling cricket calls.
  ...
• 3. Baktschi Serai By Night
  From out the mosques the pious wend their way;
  Muezzin voices tremble through the night;
  Within the sky the pallid King of Light
  Wraps silvered ermine round him while he may,
  ...
• 4. Mountains From The Keslov Steppe
  (Pilgrim)
  
  What would Great Allah with the frozen sea?
  Would he of icy clouds a throne carve bright,
  ...

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