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Alice Stone Blackwell

ARMENIAN POEMS

Rendered into English verse
by Alice Stone Blackwell

For sale by
Robert Chambers
Room 616, Ford Building
Boston, Mass.
1917

ATLANTIC PRINTING COMPANY
201 SOUTH STREET
BOSTON, MASS.


CONTENTS

Table of contents [as in the book]
Preface
Introduction

BEDROS TOURIAN

Little Lake
Wishes for Armenia
To Love
New Dark Days
What Are You, Love?
I Have Loved Thee
In Memoriam of Vartan Lutfian
She
Little Gifts
My Grief
Complaints
Repentance
At Evening
To May
My Death

MICHAEL NALBANDIAN

Liberty
Days of Childhood

ARCHBISHOP KHORÈNE NAR BEY DE LUSIGNAN

Armenia
The Wandering Armenian to the Cloud
To My Sister
Gentle Breeze of Armenia
Let Us Live Armenians
Let Us Die Armenians
The First Green Leaves
Dawn
The Exile to the Swallow

MUGURDITCH BESHIKTASHLIAN

Death of a Youth of Zeitoun
Spring
A Brave Son of Armenia
We Are Brothers

RAPHAEL PATKANIAN

Cradle Song
The Tears of Araxes
The Armenian Girl
The New Generation
Lullaby
To My Nightingale
Shall We Be Silent?
If
Praise to the Sultan
What Shall We Do?
The Sad-Faced Moon
Complaint to Europe
Song of the Van Mother
Easter Song
The Sure Hope

LEO ALISHAN

The Virgin's Tears
Easter Song
The Exiles
Moon in the Armenian Cemetery
The Lily of Shavarshan
The Nightingale of Avarayr
A Song of Fatherland
Weep Not

ATOM YARJANIAN (SIAMANTO)

The Song of the Knight
The Mother's Dream
Prayer
My Tears
The Young Wife's Dream
Thirst
The Starving

DANIEL VAROUJAN

The Longing Letter
The Working Girl
Alms
The Aged Crane

ARCHAG TCHOBANIAN

The Bond
To the Moon
The Wind
Within My Heart
The Lullaby of Mother Armenia

HOVHANNES TOUMANIAN

When Some Day
Before a Painting by Ayvasovky
In the Cottage

HOVHANNES HOVHANNESSIAN

New Spring
The Poet
Song

ZABEL ASSATOUR (MADAME SYBIL)

The Incense
The Ideal
Tears

MUGURDITCH CHRIMIAN HAIRIG

Murmurs of a Patriot
The Memorial of the Lamenting Soldier
Garine

MUGURDITCH PORTOUKALIAN

The Armenian Girl
The Armenian Maid's Lament

MIHRAN DAMADIAN

The Son of Dalvorig
The Imprisoned Revolutionist
Furfurcar
The Lament of Martyred Sumpad's Mother

ARSHAG D. MAHDESIAN

The Snow
Thus Spake Man

 

MISCELLANEOUS:

ST. GREGORY OF NAREK ( St. Grigor Narekatsi )

The Christ-Child

NERSES THE GRACEFUL ( Nerses Shnorhali )

Hymn

SAÏAT NOVA

Love Song

DJIVAN

A Good Comrade
The Youth and the Streamlet
Unhappy Days

RAFFI ( Hagop Melik Hagopian )

The Lake of Van
Thou and I
The Lake of Van

KOUTCHARIAN

To My Sweetheart

TERZYAN

The Chraghan Palace

TOTOCHIAN

The Wandering Armenian to the Swallow
Song of Revolution
The Lament of Mother Armenia

NAHABED KOUTCHAK

Love Song

SHOUSHANIG KHOURGHINIAN

The Eagle's Love

AVEDIK ISSAHAKIAN

The Fatherland

AVEDIS AHARONIAN

The Lullaby of Nazi

BISHOP KAREKIN SERVANTZDIANTZ ( Sruanjteanc' )

The Martyrs of Avarair

BEDROS ADAMIAN

The Waves on the Shore

TIGRANE YERGATE

The Dying Poet

KHORÈNE M. ANTREASSIAN

The Bouquet

MISCELLANEOUS SONGS AND POEMS

The Prisoner to the Swallow
Homesickness
The Prisoner's Dream
The Mother Is Like Bread
Parting Song
The Wanderer
The Mother's Lament
The Dead Wife to Her Husband
The Sister's Lament
Song of the Emigrant's Wife
The Orphan's Lullaby
A Knock at the Door
The Song of the Goat
The Dark Damsels
Playmates
Cradle Song
Lullaby
Hushaby
Sad Snow

APPENDIX:
The Armenian Women
The Armenian Church
Bibliography
Comments on the first edition of Armenian Poems

 

See also:

Biography of Alice Stone Blackwell
Russian poetry translated by Alice Stone Blackwell

Acknowledgements:

Source: Blackwell, Alice Stone. Armenian Poems, Rendered into English Verse. Boston, MA: Atlantic Printing Company, 1917
Provided by: Aram Arkun, Krikor and Clara Zohrab Information Center
Scanned by: Karen Vrtanesyan
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