“Upon the grasslands quite below...” by Alexander Pushkin - spring poetry

“Upon the grasslands quite below...” are the first 14 lines from the seventh chapter of Aleksander Pushkin’s novel in verse “Eugene Onegin.” The finished structure of the excerpt allows it to be treated as a stand-alone poem. Full text below.
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Alexander Pushkin (June 6, 1799 - February 10, 1837) was a Russian poet, playwright, and novelist of the Romantic era who is considered by many to be the greatest Russian poet and the founder of modern Russian literature. His maternal great-grandfather was African-born general Abram Petrovich Gannibal, adopted by Russian Tsar Peter the Great as his godson.
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Translated by Olga Kolendo
Upon the grasslands quite below,
Driven from above by vernal beams,
From neighbour mountains cold snow
Ran down right in turbid streams.
And through her slumber with a clear
Smile nature meets Morn of the year;
And, turning blue, the heavens shine.
The woods, transparent, so fine,
Turn green as fluff. For homage, farther
To fields, a bee flies, doesn't dwell.
It's from a tiny waxen cell.
The herds are noisy and by rather
Still night a little nightingale
Sang; there dries a coloured vale.
(1828)
The poem in the original Russian language: • Александр Пушкин “Гони...
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