Fyodor Sologub Evil Poems
- 1. The Painful Genius, Great Shakespeare
1913
(Fragment)
The painful genius, great Shakespeare,
... - 2. The Amphora
In a gay jar upon his shoulder
The slave morosely carries wine.
His road is rough with bog and boulder,
And in the sky no starlights shine.
... - 3. When I Sailed In A Sea
1902
When I sailed in a sea of tempests,
And when my ship sunk into sea,
... - 4. When Heaving On The Stormy Waters
When, heaving on the stormy waters,
I felt my ship beneath to sink,
I prayed, "Oh, Father Satan, save me,
Forgive me at death's utter brink!
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