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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=468975" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>Only Serpents</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">Only serpents let their skin be fallen<br>And a soul - all grown up and old.<br>We, alas, change an eternal soul,<br>Leaving body in eternal hold.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Oh, remembrance, power, she-giant,<br>You direct a horse-life with a bridle,<br>You will tell me all these men about,<br>Who had had my body before I'd.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">The first one was ugly, thin and tragic,<br>Loving darkness of the garden lane,<br>Falling Leaf, the child of gloomy magic,<br>Whose one word could fully stop the rain.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Second one - he liked the wind from South,<br>Every noise for him was strings' accord,<br>He believed that life is just his spouse,<br>And the rag under his feet - the world.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I don't like him: in his mind, he's roused,<br>To the crowns of the King and God,<br>He had hanged on entrance to my house<br>The signboard with a script 'The Bard.'</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I do like the favorite of freedom,<br>Him, who used to sail in sea and shoot:<br>What a song he heard in water's kingdom,<br>What a cloud followed his routes!</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I'm a builder, which is working smartly<br>O'er the temple, arising in a haze,<br>Seek for fame for my beloved country<br>As in Heavens, so on the earth.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Heart is scorched by non-extinguished fire,<br>Till the day, in which, as made of light,<br>Walls of New Jerusalem will spire<br>On the fields of my beloved land.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">Then the queer wind will start to blow,<br>And the awful light will pour on us,<br>It's the Milky Way - begins to grow<br>As a garden of the dazzling stars.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">And the tiered stranger will appear,<br>Hiding face, but I will catch his dream,<br>Looking at a lion, going near,<br>And an eagle, flying straight to him.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">I will scream, but who will hear my groan,<br>Who will save my soul from a crash?<br>Only snakes could let their skin be fallen,<br>People lose the soul - not the flesh.</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=Nikolai+Stepanovich+Gumilev">Nikolai Stepanovich Gumilev</a><div class=q>
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And a soul - all grown up and old.
We, alas, change an eternal soul,
Leaving body in eternal hold.

Oh, remembrance, power, she-giant,
You direct a horse-life with a bridle,
You will tell me all these men abo..."></div>
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