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Born in January 6, 1848 / Died in June 1, 1876 / Bulgaria / Romanian

Poems by Hristo Botev

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The Hanging Of Levski

... Dogs yelp, wolves howl, the sky is bleak, ...

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The Struggle

... With prayers and oaths and lies that ne'er falter ...

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Sharing

... and our hidden thoughts have a same set, ...

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To My First Love

... You have your youth - your voice enchants - ...

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Hadji Dimiter

... He lives, still he lives! In the mountain fast, ...

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To My Mother

... Was it you, mother, with your tearful song, ...

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On Parting

... my young brothers, straight from the heart, ...

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Haidouks

... Father and Son Come, Grandfather, blow on your pipe now, ...

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A Patriot

... A patriot be - for knowledge, freedom, ...

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My Prayer

... that they may fight as best they can ...

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Stranger

... You're alive. A father, soon, you're sure to be ...

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To My Brother

... To a frank and upright voice there's no reply, ...

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Eloped

... Cursed Doichin and cursed her daughter, ...

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St. George's Day

... When they with the dogs in their shepherd's steps go ...

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A Cloud Of Darkness Has Appeared

... barefoot, in rags, and filled with dreadÂ…" ...