הֵצִיץ וָמֵת | He Gazed and Died, a poem on the death of the sage Shimon ben Azzai by Ḥayyim Naḥman Bialik (1916)
Contributed by: Ruth Nevo (translation), the Ben Yehuda Project (transcription), Ḥayyim Naḥman Bialik
A poem describing the ascent and death of the Tannaitic sage, Shimon ben Azzai. […]