Wild BerriesEnriching the tale of Soviet scientists on a search for rare ore in the far northern taiga, or forests, of Siberia are Yevtushenko's voluptuous and poetic evocations of the Russian peasants and his own native countryside. |
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... song too old for you ? " " I don't know the words , " the geologist replied . “ And I wouldn't mind seeing Turkey ... songs do you know ? Ditties to twist by . " " Leave the poor kid alone , Tikhon Tikhonovich , " the mush- roomer said ...
... song too old for you ? " " I don't know the words , " the geologist replied . “ And I wouldn't mind seeing Turkey ... songs do you know ? Ditties to twist by . " " Leave the poor kid alone , Tikhon Tikhonovich , " the mush- roomer said ...
Page 148
... song it was - American or Russian . " Would you like me to sing another one ? " Grunya asked . " This is my mother's mowing song . " And Grunya sang : Once amowing , off her lashes Three tears tumbled down One sat on the scythe and ...
... song it was - American or Russian . " Would you like me to sing another one ? " Grunya asked . " This is my mother's mowing song . " And Grunya sang : Once amowing , off her lashes Three tears tumbled down One sat on the scythe and ...
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... song ? " Seryozha asked . " She made it up . She liked making up songs . " " She wrote them herself ? " " No , how ... song ? " " Could we sing your mother's song ? " " You liked it ? All right . Don't come in right away , follow me ...
... song ? " Seryozha asked . " She made it up . She liked making up songs . " " She wrote them herself ? " " No , how ... song ? " " Could we sing your mother's song ? " " You liked it ? All right . Don't come in right away , follow me ...
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