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From the semi-dark hall, suddenly

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The Christmas trees are shining From the semi-dark hall, suddenly… ~ Из полутёмной залы, вдруг…
written by Osip Mandelstam
To read only children's books
[1]. From Stone (No. 3). See also Poems. Translated from Russian by Dmitri Smirnov.



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From the semi-dark hall, suddenly,
You slipped out in a weightless shawl —
We disturbed no one,
We did not wake the sleeping servants…


1908

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© Dmitri Smirnov, translation. Can be reproduced if non-commercial.



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