Anna Akhmatova Book

	From evening
	'The pillow hot ...'	15
	Reading Hamlet	16
	Evening room	17
	'I have written down the words	18
	'I share my room ...'	19
	'Memory of sun seeps from the heart ...'	20
	'The door is half open ...'	21
	'High in the sky ...'	22
	Song of the last meeting	23
	Love	24
	'He loved three things alone ...'	25
	Imitation of Annensky	26
	'I came here in idleness ...'	27
	White night	28
	Legend on an unfinished portrait	29
	From Rosary
	'I have come to take your place, sister ...'	33
	'It goes on without end ...'	35
	'We're all drunkards here ...'	36
	A ride	37
	'Nobody came to meet me ...'	38
	'So many requests ...'	39
	The voice of memory	40
	8 November 1913	41
	'Blue heaven, but the high ...'	42
	'Do you forgive me ...'	44
	The guest	45
	'I won't beg for your love ...'	46
	'I came to him as a guest ...'	47
	By the seashore	49
	From White flock
	'Empty white Christmastide ...'	65
	Loneliness	66
	'How can you look at the Neva ...'	67
	'The road is black ...'	68
	Flight	69
	'I don't know if you're alive or dead ...'	71
	'There is a frontier-line ...'	72
	'Freshness of words ...'	73
	'Under an empty dwelling's frozen roof ...'	74
	'The churchyard's quiet ...'	75
	'Neither by cart nor boat ...'	76
	'Lying in me ...'	77
	Statue in Tsarskoye Selo	78
	'O there are words ...'	79
	From Plantain
	'Fame is like smoke ...'	83
	'I shouldn't be dreaming ...'	84
	'Now farewell, capital ...'	85
	'I hear the oriole's always grieving voice ...'	87
	'Now no-one will be listening to songs ...'	88
	'The cuckoo I asked ...'	89
	'Why is our century worse than any other? ...'	90
	From Anno Domini
	'You're like a strange ...'	93
	'Everything is looted ...'	94
	'Oh, life without ...'	95
	'They wiped your slate ...'	96
	Bezhetsk	97
	'To earthly solace ...'	98
	'I'm not of those who left ...'	99
	'Blows the swan wind ...'	100
	'To fall ill as one should ...'	101
	'Behind the lake ...'	102
	Rachel	103
	Lot's wife	105
	From Reed
	Muse	109
	To an artist	110
	The last toast	111
	'Dust smells of a sun-ray ...'	112
	'Some gaze into tender faces ...'	113
	Boris Pasternak	114
	Voronezh	116
	'Imitation from the Armenian ...'	117
	Dante	118
	Cleopatra	119
	Willow	120
	In memory of Mikhail Bulgakov	121
	'When a man dies ...'	122
	'Not the lyre of a lover ...'	122
	Way of all the Earth	123
	From The seventh book
	In 1940	133
	'Some walk in a straight line ...'	138
	'No matter that death ...'	139
	Courage	140
	'And you, my friends ...'	141
	'That's how I am ...'	142
	Three autumns	144
	'The souls of those I love ...'	146
	'The fifth act of the drama ...'	147
	'It is your lynx eyes, Asia ...'	148
	In dream	149
	'Once more an autumn ...'	150
	The glass doorbell	151
	'And that heart ...'	152
	'Let any, who will, still bask in the south ...'	154
	Music	155
	From Northern elegies : the first	156
	From Northern elegies : the fifth	159
	From Northern elegies : the sixth	161
	Seaside sonnet	163
	Fragment	164
	Summer garden	165
	'In black memory ...'	166
	'Could Beatrice write ...'	167
	Death of a poet	168
	The death of Sophocles	169
	Alexander at Thebes	170
	Native soil	171
	There are four of us	172
	'If all who have begged help ...'	173
	Last rose	174
	'Reviled and acclaimed ...'	175
	'This land ...'	176
	'It is no wonder ...'	177
	'What's war? what's plague? ...'	178
	In memory of V. C. Sreznevskaya	179
	Christmastime (24 December)	180
	'You will hear thunder and remember me ...'	181
	Requiem	183
	Poem without a hero	195