George Pospelow

Time and love. The novel in verse

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Indian movie,

      a skilled warbling

      of a nightingale at dawn,

      a joyous thrill

      of prairie at noon,

      your multi-color melodies.

      A tardy gratitude

      My tall ship,

      having had escaped

      the island of Calypso,

      collided with

      Конец ознакомительного фрагмента.

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      Примечания

      1

      Fenni – vodka made in Goa from apple juice and cashew nuts

      2

      Robert Browning – the English poet (1812—1889). His wife, Elizabeth Browning (1806 – 1861) dedicated to him “Sonnets from Portuguese,” which became world-famous

      3

      Bombay – a city in Western India with a population of 12 million people, renamed Mumbai in 1995

      4

      Ooty (Ootacamund) – a town in Tamil Nadu. One of the most famous mountain resorts in India. Located at an altitude of 2240 meters

      5

      Krishna – avatar, the appearance of one of the main gods of Hinduism on the planet Earth in the form of black youth, often depicted playing the flute. Radha is his friend

      6

      Shakuntala and Savitri are two of the most famous lovers and wives in Hinduism

      7

      During the middle ages, the Inquisition executed people on charges of witchcraft

      8

      Mount Everest (Chomolungma), 8,848 m (29, 028 ft.) – the highest mountain in the world

      9

      Darjeeling – the town in the Indian state of West Bengal at an altitude of about 2,250 m (7,500 ft.)

      10

      Nicholas Roerich (1874 -1947) – the Russian artist, poet, scientist

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      Katmandu – the capital of Nepal

      12

      Pali is mainly a language of Buddhism, interspersed in development between Sanskrit and new Indian languages

      13

      Stupa – a tall conical building in Buddhist architecture

      14

      Mantra – here: a Buddhist prayer accompanied by the spinning of a particular wheel

      15

      Bodh Gaya – in this place, Buddha reached Nirvana (enlightenment)

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      Sarnath – this is where Buddha organized the first Buddhist community

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      Sitar – a stringed instrument in Indian classical music

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      Rajasthan – a state in northwestern India. Its majority is the Thar Desert. Jodhpur, Jaipur, and Udaipur are the most visited tourist places in India

      19

      Phidias (480 B.C. – 430 B.C.) – the Greek sculptor, the greatest in the Classical period

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      Venus de Milo – a statue of the Goddess of love (II century B.C.) had no arms on the Melos, Greece

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      Jhelum – a river in Srinagár, the capital of the Indian state of Kashmir

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      Sheherazade – is the storyteller in “One thousand and one nights”

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      A. Einstein’s Theory of Relativity describes three dimensions of space and one dimen

Примечания

1

Fenni – vodka made in Goa from apple juice and cashew nuts

2

Robert Browning – the English poet (1812—1889). His wife, Elizabeth Browning (1806 – 1861) dedicated to him “Sonnets from Portuguese,” which became world-famous

3

Bombay – a city in Western India with a population of 12 million people, renamed Mumbai in 1995

4

Ooty (Ootacamund) – a town in Tamil Nadu. One of the most famous mountain resorts in India. Located at an altitude of 2240 meters

5

Krishna – avatar, the appearance of one of the main gods of Hinduism on the planet Earth in the form of black youth, often depicted playing the flute. Radha is his friend

6

Shakuntala and Savitri are two of the most famous lovers and wives in Hinduism

7

During the middle ages, the Inquisition executed people on charges of witchcraft

8

Mount Everest (Chomolungma), 8,848 m (29, 028 ft.) – the highest mountain in the world

9

Darjeeling – the town in the Indian state of West Bengal at an altitude of about 2,250 m (7,500 ft.)

10

Nicholas Roerich (1874 -1947) – the Russian artist, poet, scientist

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