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Pilinszky János: Hölderlin (Hölderlin in English)

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Hölderlin (Hungarian)

Kurtág Györgynek

 

December hője, nyarak jégverése,

drótvégre csomózott madár,

mi nem voltam én? Boldogan halok.



PublisherOsiris Kiadó
Source of the quotationPilinszky János összes versei 5.kiadás. Osiris Klasszikusok

Hölderlin (English)

To György Kurtág


Heat of December, hail-storm of summers,

a bird knotted on a wire,

what have I not been? I’m dying happily.



Uploaded byN.Ullrich Katalin
Source of the quotationsaját

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