"Den poezie" - a rich annual celebration of poetry in the Czech Republic
6.11.2005 - 00:05
This month sees two literary anniversaries connected with the great Czech romantic poet, Karel Hynek Macha, who was born 195 years ago this month and died in November 1836, just 26 years later. So we'll start with the opening lines of his very well known lyrical epic of love and death Maj [May]:
