The Bride Of Corinth (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poems)
ONCE a stranger youth to Corinth came, Who in Athens lived, but hoped that heFrom a certain townsman there might claim, As ...
ONCE a stranger youth to Corinth came, Who in Athens lived, but hoped that heFrom a certain townsman there might claim, As ...
When man had ceased to utter his lament, A god then let me tell my tale of sorrow.WHAT hope of once ...
VAINLY wouldst thou, to gain a heart,Heap up a maiden's lap with gold;The joys of love thou must impart,Wouldst thou ...
I.ARIEL.WHEN in spring the gentle rainBreathes into the flower new birth,When the green and happy plainSmiles upon the sons of ...
MANY a day and night my bark stood ready laden;Waiting fav'ring winds, I sat with true friends round me,Pledging me ...
THE LADY.IN the small and great world too,What most charms a woman's heart?It is doubtless what is new,For its blossoms ...
"Farewell."Ah! frown not thus—nor turn from me, I must not—dare not—look on thee; Too well thou know'st how dear thou art, 'Tis hard ...
Good-bye! a kind good-bye,I bid you now, my friend,And though 'tis sad to speak the word,To destiny I bendAnd though ...
As it fell out on a highe holye daye, As many bee in the yeare,When yong men and maides ...
Sum speiks of lords, sum speiks of lairds,And siclyke men of hie degrie;Of a gentleman I sing a sang,Sumtyme calld ...
As it fell out on a highe holye daye,As many bee in the yeare,When young men and maides together do ...
When man had ceased to utter his lament, A god then let me tell my tale of sorrow. WHAT hope ...
MANY a day and night my bark stood ready laden; Waiting fav'ring winds, I sat with true friends round me, ...
THE LADY. IN the small and great world too, What most charms a woman's heart? It is doubtless what is ...
VAINLY wouldst thou, to gain a heart, Heap up a maiden's lap with gold; The joys of love thou must ...
[First published in Schiller's Horen, in connection with a friendly contest in the art of ballad-writing between the two great ...
Good-bye! a kind good-bye, I bid you now, my friend, And though 'tis sad to speak the word, To destiny ...
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