Gavrila Romanovich Derzhavin image
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Born in July 14, 1743 / Died in July 20, 1816 / Russian Federation / Russian

Poems by Gavrila Romanovich Derzhavin

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God

... Thou wast, thou art, and thou will ever be! ...

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Felitsa

... They do not pull at the moustaches of the belle monde ...

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The Bullfinch

... Who'll take the lead in our fight with Hell's forces ...

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Monument

... And word of me shall spread from the White Sea to the Black, ...

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On A Bird

... The poor thing squeaks and warbles not ...

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The Current Of Time's River

... It too will disappear into the maw of time ...

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On The Death Of Prince Meshchersky

... Where once a feast was spread a coffin lies, ...

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The Swan

... My breast is downy and my back is winged, ...