Like the dog, stands the bourgeois, hungry,
A silent question to the sky;
The old world, like a homeless mongrel,
With tail between its legs stands by.


'The Twelve' (1918)

Alexander Blok Quotes

Like the dog, stands the bourgeois, hungry, A silent question to the sky; The old world, like a homeless mongrel, With tail between its legs stands...

Like the dog, stands the bourgeois, hungry, A silent question to the sky; The old world, like a homeless mongrel, With tail between its legs stands...

Like the dog, stands the bourgeois, hungry, A silent question to the sky; The old world, like a homeless mongrel, With tail between its legs stands...

Like the dog, stands the bourgeois, hungry, A silent question to the sky; The old world, like a homeless mongrel, With tail between its legs stands...