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1812-13 HUMANITY, delighting to behold A fond reflection of her own decay, Hath painted Winter like a traveller old, Propped on a staff, and, through the sullen day, In hooded mantle, limping o'er the plain, As though his weakness were disturbed by pain: Or, if a juster fancy should allow An undisputed symbol of command, The chosen sceptre is a ...
1812 in Russian poetry: a collection of poems and songs (historical and military) dedicated to the Patriotic War, Alexander I and Napoleon: for students / was K. V. Elpatievsky. - 2nd add. ed., with the addition of a brief sketch of the Patriotic War.
The Expiation: I; By Victor Hugo. 1966. The humility of Napoleon as he retreats from Russia in 1812 is told of by Hugo with the accompaniment of cold terror, variously. What Napoleon liked least — confusion — is now his lavishly.
31 lip 2014 · Russia 1812. Victor Hugo Translated by Robert Lowell. The snow fell, and its power was multiplied. For the first time the Eagle bowed its head– dark days! Slowly the Emperor returned– behind him Moscow! Its onion domes still burned. The snow rained down in blizzards–rained and froze.
Napoleon?s invasion of Russia in 1812 had a great impact throughout Russian society and was also reflected in Russian literature. The poets of the period, both those widely remembered today as well as those forgotten, were the group of artists who most immediately responded to the event.
The Year 1812 in Russian Poetry Paul I. Trensky, Fordham University I The importance of the year 1812 in Russian history can hardly be over-estimated. Victory over an opponent theretofore deemed undefeatable was an achievement of which only few countries can boast in modern times. The event left a permanent imprint on the Russian national ...
The French Army In Russia, 1812-13. by William Wordsworth. Humanity, delighting to behold. A fond reflection of her own decay, Hath painted Winter like a traveller old, Propped on a staff, and, through the sullen day, In hooded mantle, limping o'er the plain, As though his weakness were disturbed by pain:
