Thread: Pushkin, “Worldly Power” (1836)
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Unread 08-18-2024, 12:43 PM
Carl Copeland Carl Copeland is offline
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Glenn and whoever else happens by:

I’d like nothing better than to translate the short line as “two women in distress,” but that phrase, I think, has acquired an idiomatic meaning that ruins it for my purposes. Am I right?
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