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Однажды в моём сердце вспыхнула любовь —
Неординарная.
Я думала, со временем пройдёт,
Но оказалось навсегда

Cities burn behind us; the lake glitters
A tall loudspeaker is announcing prizes;
Another, by the lake, the times of cruises
Childhood, once vast with terrors and surprises,

Soon after I’d paid
My sixty
Or seventy pence,
I found myself

To give this book a dedication The desert sickened,
And lions roared, and dawns of tigers Took hold of Kipling
A dried-up well of dreadful longing Was gaping, yawning
They swayed and shivered, rubbing shoulders,

I feel a deep, deep sorrow,
As life nears its final page,
The hard times that come with age,
It’s enough to make a good man rage,

Les morts C’est sous terre; Ça n’en sort Guère
UE Our diaries squatted, toad-like, On dark closet ledges
Forget-me-not and thistle Decalcomaned the pages
But where, where are they now, All the sad squalors Of those between-wars parl...