Gavrila Romanovich Derzhavin
Born in July 14, 1743 / Died in July 20, 1816 / Russian Federation / Russian
Gavrila Romanovich Derzhavin poet from Russian Federation was born on July 14, 1743, had 73 years and died on July 20, 1816. Poems were written in Modern age mainly in Russian language. Dominant movement is classicism.
Top ten poems Gavrila Romanovich Derzhavin
God
... Thou wast, thou art, and thou will ever be! ...
Felitsa
... They do not pull at the moustaches of the belle monde ...
The Bullfinch
... Who'll take the lead in our fight with Hell's forces ...
Monument
... And word of me shall spread from the White Sea to the Black, ...
On A Bird
... The poor thing squeaks and warbles not ...
The Current Of Time's River
... It too will disappear into the maw of time ...
On The Death Of Prince Meshchersky
... Where once a feast was spread a coffin lies, ...
The Swan
... My breast is downy and my back is winged, ...
