LILY’S MENAGERIE. (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poems)
[Goethe describes this much-admired Poem, which he wrote in honour of his love Lily, as being "designed to change his ...
[Goethe describes this much-admired Poem, which he wrote in honour of his love Lily, as being "designed to change his ...
To the great archer--not to him To meet whom flies the sun, And who is wont his features dim With ...
The morn arrived; his footstep quickly scared The gentle sleep that round my senses clung, And I, awak'ning, from my ...
THE warder looks down at the mid hour of night, On the tombs that lie scatter'd below: The moon fills ...
PASSION brings reason--who can ...
DRINK, oh youth, joy's purest ray From thy loved one's eyes all day, And her image paint at night! Better ...
WHAT pulls at my heart so? What tells me to roam? What drags me and lures me From chamber and ...
"WHAT tuneful strains salute mine ear Without the ...
MY trust in nothing now is placed, Hurrah! So in the world true joy I taste, Hurrah! Then he who ...
[First published in Schiller's Horen, in connection with a friendly contest in the art of ballad-writing between the two great ...
THE MAIDEN. I'VE seen him before me! What rapture steals o'er me! Oh heavenly sight! He's coming to meet me; ...
THOUGHTS ON JESUS CHRIST'S DESCENT INTO HELL. [THE remarkable Poem of which this is a literal but faint representation, was ...
WHO rides there so late through the night dark and drear? The father it is, with his infant so dear; ...
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