Konstantin Nikolayevich Batyushkov ( rus, Константи́н Никола́евич Ба́тюшков, p=kənstɐnʲˈtʲin nʲɪkɐˈla(j)ɪvʲɪdʑ ˈbatʲʊʂkəf, a=Konstantin Nikolayevich Batyushkov.ru.vorb.oga; ) was a
Russian poet, essayist and translator of the
Romantic era. He also served in the diplomatic corps, spending an extended period in 1818 and 1819 as a secretary to the Russian diplomatic mission at
Naples
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[N. V. Fridman, ''Поэзия Батюшкова'', Moscow, Nauka, 1971, pp. 124, 248.]
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Poem "My Spirit" by Konstantin Batyushkov(English Translation)
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1787 births
1855 deaths
People from Vologda
19th-century poets from the Russian Empire
Male poets from the Russian Empire
Romantic poets
Writers of Gothic fiction
Deaths from typhus
18th-century poets from the Russian Empire
19th-century writers from the Russian Empire
19th-century male writers from the Russian Empire
18th-century translators from the Russian Empire