by Aleksandr Sergeyevich Pushkin (1799 - 1837)
Translation © by Dmitri Smirnov

Осень
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Language: Russian (Русский) 
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Октябрь уж наступил -
уж роща отряхает
последние листы
с нагих своих ветвей;
дохнул осенный хлад -
дорога промерзает.
Журча ещё бежит
за мельницей ручей,
но пруд уже застыл;
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  • CHI Chinese (中文) [singable] (Dr Huaixing Wang) , "秋", copyright © 2024, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • ENG English (Dmitri Smirnov) , "Autumn", copyright © 2008, (re)printed on this website with kind permission


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Language: English  after the Russian (Русский) 
October has come; 
the groves are shaking off 
The last remaining leaves 
from their naked branches.
There is a cold nip in the air; 
the Autumn road is frozen. 
Only the bubbling brook 
still flows past the mill, 
But a pond is covered with ice...

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