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Le Colonel Romanoff

Language: French

Le soir vient; la bise têtue
Dévaste les bouleaux;
La voix des fontaines s'est tue
A Tsarkoie Selo.
Poursuivant son ombre qu'allonge
Le couchant solennel,
Erre dans le palais de songe
Un pâle colonel.


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Added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.

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