(1821 - 1878 / Russia)

poet Nikolay Alekseyevich Nekrasov

Poems of Nikolay Alekseyevich Nekrasov

1. A Farewell 4/19/2010
2. Freedom 4/19/2010
3. I Shall Soon Fall Prey To Rot 1/1/2004
4. In War 4/19/2010
5. Morning 1/1/2004
6. On The Day Of Gogol's Death 1/1/2004
7. The Love Letter 4/19/2010
8. The Songs Of Siberian Exiles 4/19/2010
9. Thoughts At A Vestibule 1/1/2004
10. What The Sleepless Grandam Thinks 4/19/2010
11. Ye Songs Of Mine! 4/19/2010

In War

Hearing the terrors of the war, sore troubled,
By each new victim of the combat torn--
Nor friend, nor wife I give my utmost pity,
Nor do I for the fallen hero mourn.
Alas! the wife will find a consolation.
The friend by friend is soon forgot in turn.

But somewhere is the one soul that remembers--
That will remember unto death's dark shore,

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