INDEX TO FIRST LINES
Reading edition
Author. Translated by PAGE
Above the waters, like a hoary giant Hovhannes Hovhannessian Z. C. Boyajian 60
Accostarsi all’oscuro Vittoria Aganoor Pompilj 123
A great black bird like to a great black cloud Elia Demirjibashian Z. C. Boyajian 98
An eagle sat upon the fell Shushanik Gourghinian Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 51
Araxes came devouringly Hovhannes Hovhannessian Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 77
Armenian maidens, come and view Leo Alishan Alice Stone Blackwell 37
Belovèd one, for thy sweet sake Folk Song Z. C. Boyajian 1
Dark forests clothe the mountain-side Raffi Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 103
Day dawned. Bright tongues of scarlet flame Haroutune Toumanian Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 32
Do not trust black eyes, but fear them Avetis Isahakian Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 6
Farewell, thou Sun, and Thou, O Power Divine Bedros Tourian Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 82
Have you ever seen that wondrous building T. Terzyan Alice Stone Blackwell 44
Huntsman, that on the hills above Avetis Isahakian Z. C. Boyajian 11
I beheld my love this morning Sayat Nova Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 14
If Goghtan’s bards no longer crown Karekin Srvanstian Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 25
I have a word I fain would say Sayat Nova Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 35
I have loved your winsome face Folk Song Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 101
In many a distant, unknown land 47
I walk by Mother Arax Raphael Patkanian Alice Stone Blackwell 69
Like an ocean is this world Hovhannes Erzingatzi Z. C. Boyajian 59
My heart is turned into a wailing child Nahabed Kouchak Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 4
Nightingale, oh, leave our garden Raphael Patkanian Alice Stone Blackwell 41
Night with her ebon hair and starry crown Derenik Demirjian Z. C. Boyajian 73
No bird can reach the mountain’s crest H. Costaniantz Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 106
None await thy smiling rays Hovhannes Hovhannessian Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 20
Non fu di fiele abbeverato? Il petto Vittoria Aganoor Pompilj 122
O’er the mountains high he went Folk Song Z. C. Boyajian 81
O evil man, with passions fraught Hovhannes Tulkourantzi Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 119
Of Armenye, I rede thus John Gower 91
O God of righteousness and truth “Frik” xv
O God, ’tis not for laurel wreaths I pray Alexander Dzadourian Z. C. Boyajian 43
O little breeze, how fresh and sweet Muggurdich Beshigtashlian Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 89
Once more God hither moves their course Saint Nerses Shnorhali Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 58
O Night, be long—long as an endless year Nahabed Kouchak Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 5
On the morning of thy birth Nahabed,,Kouchak,, Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 31
O swallow, gentle swallow C. A. Dodochian Alice Stone Blackwell 111
Slumbering darkly yesterday Bedros Tourian Z. C. Boyajian 84
Soft and low a voice breathed o’er me S. Shahaziz Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 46
Stork, I welcome thy return Folk Song Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 27
Sweet slumber now creeps o’er thee slow Raphael Patkanian Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 21
The clinging children at their mother’s knee William Watson xvi
The Crane has lost his way across the heaven Hovhannes Toumanian Z. C. Boyajian 62
The door of Heaven open seemed Folk Song Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 3
The fox ran up into the mill Folk,,Song,, Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 90
The Hawk said to the Dove, “My dear” Folk,,Song,, Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 63
The incense at the altar slowly burns Zabelle Essayan Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 17
The lips of the Christ-child are like to twin leaves Saint Gregory of Narek Alice Stone Blackwell 113
The little fox, the wolf and bear made peace Folk Song Z. C. Boyajian 15
The Rose was gone. When to the empty tent Grigoris of Aghtamar Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 52
The Sky bent down his piercing gaze one day Hovhannes Toumanian Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 79
The sun has touched the mountain’s crest Folk Song Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 36
The sun went down behind the hill Avetis Isahakian Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 30
The wind is howling through the winter night Avetis,,Isahakian,, Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 42
Thou art so sweet thou wilt not pain Sayat Nova Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 110
Thy voice is soft, thy speech all sweetness flows Sayat,,Nova,, Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 74
Undying Love, Whose beams forever glow Bedros Tourian Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 121
Unutterable silence here is spread Raffi George M. Green 86
Weary of vainly seeking Happiness Arschag Tchobanian Z. C. Boyajian 118
Whence comest thou, my moon, gentle and still Leo Alishan Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 108
When Death’s pale angel comes to me Bedros Tourian Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 50
When the God of Liberty Mikael Nalbandian Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 12
Why dost thou lie in hushed surprise Bedros Tourian Alice Stone Blackwell 18
With nuts and sweets and dainty fare Raffi Z. C. Boyajian 78
Without thee what are song and dance to me? Sayat Nova Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 85
Ye mountain bluebells, weep with me Avetis Isahakian Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 29
Yesternight I walked abroad Author Unknown Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 7
Charm Verses Folk Songs Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 67
PROSE LEGENDS
Ara and Semiramis Moses of Khorene Z. C. Boyajian 23
Artashes and Satenik Moses,,of,,Khorene,, Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 48
Artavasd Moses,,of,,Khorene,, Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 65
Christ and Abgarus Moses,,of,,Khorene,, Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 75
The Castle of Anoush Raffi Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 114
The Founding of Van Moses of Khorene Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 33
Vahagn, King of Armenia Moses,,of,,Khorene,, Z.,,C.,,Boyajian,, 10
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