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Eraxite1: April 15, 1886. In Kronstadt, in the family of a naval doctor, the future poet and translator Nikolai Stepanovich Gumilev was born.

PoetryTrain: From Africa to Acmeism: Nikolai Stepanovich Gumilev (1886-1921) - European studies blog

zwetswet: My friend - enemy, caught by black laces, If the moans of love will be moans of pain And the kisses will leave bloody traces. Nikolai Stepanovich Gumilev

themelvillean: To everyone feeling a little bit blue that it's the last day of spring, here's just a little poem to brighten up your day: Giraffe Poem by Nikolai Stepanovich Gumilev - Poem Hunter



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Sonnet Lii: What? Dost Thou Mean
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What? Dost thou mean to cheat me of my heart?
To take all mine and give me none again?
Or have thine eyes such magic or that art
That what they get they ever do retain?
Play not the tyrant, but take some remorse;
Rebate thy spleen, if but for pity's sake;
Or, cruel, if thou canst not, let us 'scourse,
And, for one piece of thine, my whole heart take.
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