56. There was an Old Man of Vesuvius...
Один старичок на Везувии
Уронил в кратер томик Витрувия,
И стал пить беспробудно, ибо пережил трудно
И печально утрату Витрувия.
Edward Lear. A Book of Nonsense
There was an Old Man of Vesuvius,
Who studied the works of Vitruvius;
When the flames burnt his book, to drinking he took,
That morbid Old Man of Vesuvius.
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