Sumrak nezhnyj, slovno niti
Language: Russian (Русский) 
Sumrak nezhnyj, slovno niti,
struny pronizali.
Tikhij chas mojej pechali,
chas naitij!

V nezhnom sumrake kasajas'
strun neulovimykh,
vnemlju pesn' mirov nezrimykh,
ulybajas'.

Zvon dalekij, zvon zabvenij
vnemlju, vspominaja.
Vecher! Arfa zolotaja
snovidenij…

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Note: the poem has the following epigraph: 

"Abend ward es: vergebt
    Mir das es Abend ward…"
    Nietzsche

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