Stone

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Stone
by Osip Mandelstam

"Stone" is the title of Mandelstam's first book of poems composed between 1908 and 1915. It was first published in 1913, then in 1916, 1923 and 1928 with the substantial revisions and additions.

The cover of the first edition of the "Stone"

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The careful and muted sound, 1908
The Christmas trees are shining, 1908
From the semi-dark hall, 1908
To read only children's books, 1908
More tender than tender, 1909
I'm given a body – what to do with it?, 1909
Up out of an evil clinging pool, 1910
A meagre beam in a cold measure, 1911
The dull air is moist and resounding, 1911
Hagia Sophia, 1912
Insomnia. Homer. The rows of stretched sails, 1915.

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The careful and muted sound, 1908
The Christmas trees are shining, 1908
From the semi-dark hall, 1908
To read only children's books, 1908
More tender than tender, 1909
I'm given a body – what to do with it?, 1909
Up out of an evil clinging pool, 1910
A meagre beam in a cold measure, 1911
The dull air is moist and resounding, 1911
Hagia Sophia, 1912
Insomnia. Homer. The rows of stretched sails, 1915

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This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published before January 1, 1923.

The author died in 1938, so this work is also in the public domain in countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 70 years or less. This work may also be in the public domain in countries and areas with longer native copyright terms that apply the rule of the shorter term to foreign works.

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