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Faute de Mieux (Russian translation)

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Faute de Mieux

Travel, trouble, music, art,
A kiss, a frock, a rhyme-
I never said they feed my heart,
But still they pass my time.
 
Submitted by IremiaIremia on 2021-09-29
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Довольствуюсь малым

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Поездки, музыка, заботы,
Объятья, платья и стихи -
Не то чтоб для души работа,
Но от безделья неплохи.
 
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This is a poetic translation - deviations from the meaning of the original are present (extra words, extra or omitted information, substituted concepts).
Submitted by SpeLiAmSpeLiAm on 2021-10-08
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