Вы бы все поняли.
Смотрите, море - все вокруг.
И плыть нам вечно, и жить нам вечно."
What a pity, indeed, that you are not here... you would understand every thing.
But, do you look to the ocean around?
Do you believe that we sail on eternally, and that we might live on forever?
There is no Hermitage to be found here; no, this is no eternal city, and there are no eternal people found here as well. Oh, but we sail on... and, to steal yet other, better words - we are ascending.