Notebook of lyrics, 6 romances: 2.Like a sail that flashes at times..., op. 72/2 (Myaskovsky)

Nikolay Myaskovsky (1881–1950)


Notebook of lyrics, 6 romances: 2.Like a sail that flashes at times..., op. 72/2

   

Like a sail that flashes at times
Over the eternal smooth surface of blue waters,
Happiness seemed to be on the side
Somewhere on the horizon.

It seemed we will part as strangers,
Trusting...Read more
Like a sail that flashes at times
Over the eternal smooth surface of blue waters,
Happiness seemed to be on the side
Somewhere on the horizon.

It seemed we will part as strangers,
Trusting an unspoken name,
And the rustle of poplars
To our memories.

It seemed we would take a piece
Of unattainable dream to a distant city…
But we didn’t know that we would soon come
Face to face with our destiny.

- translations by Igor Prokhorov of texts by Mira Mendelson

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