Ý. Äèêèíñîí. 466. Tis little I could care for Pear

Îëüãà Äåíèñîâà 2
466

Î æåì÷óãå ëè ïå÷üñÿ ìíå,
Âëàäû÷èöå ìîðñêîé –
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Ðóáèíû ëüåò ðåêîé –

×òî çîëîòî – õîçÿéêå  íåäð,
Àëìàçû – òîé, íà êîì
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17-18.07.2013



466

'Tis little I — could care for Pearls —
Who own the ample sea —
Or Brooches — when the Emperor —
With Rubies — pelteth me —

Or Gold — who am the Prince of Mines —
Or Diamonds — when have I
A Diadem to fit a Dome —
Continual upon me —