The Cossack waits—she has not gone—

All know he’ll take her home to-night!

PIGEONS—THE LOVERS

By a river, swiftly flowing,

Perched Holubka and Holub,[[59]]

Lovers, how they kissed each other!

Close embracing with their wings.

“Thou art my good luck,” said she,

“I would give my life for thine!”

From the wood an Eagle old