I loved you: love perhaps has not yet faded entirely from my soul.
I loved you; even now I may confess, some embers of my love their fire retain.
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Alexander Pushkin
Alexander Pushkin (1799-1837) is universally recognized as the founder of modern Russian literature and Russia's greatest poet. His verse novel 'Eugene Onegin,' the drama 'Boris Godunov,' and hundreds of lyric poems established the Russian literary language and set the standard against which all subsequent Russian writers measured themselves.
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