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Sun, burn the present in the name of the future, but have mercy on the past! - Nikolay Gumilev
" "Sun, burn the present in the name of the future, but have mercy on the past!
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About Nikolay Gumilev
Nikolai Stepanovich Gumilev (also Gumilyov; Russian: Николай Степанович Гумилёв; 15 April [O.S. 3 April] 1886 – 26 August 1921) was a Russian poet, literary critic, traveler, and military officer. He was a co-founder of the Acmeist movement. He was the husband of Anna Akhmatova and the father of Lev Gumilev. Nikolai Gumilev was arrested and executed by the Cheka, the secret Soviet police force, in 1921.
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