Alexander Pushkin — poem “Love and Freedom”

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Love and Freedom

Child of Nature and simple,
Thus to sing was wont I
Sweet the dream of freedom—
With tenderness my breast it filled.

But thee I see, thee I hear—
And now? Weak become I.
With freedom lost forever
With all my heart I bondage prize.

Translated by Ivan Panin

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Russian Literature – Russian Poetry – Children’s books – Alexander Pushkin – Poems – Obsolete Russian Words and their meaning

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