Siren Song (Karl Heinrich Marx Poems)
A BalladThe wave, soft murmuring,With the wind frolicking,Leaps up into the air.You see it tremble, hover,Tumble and topple over,It is ...
A BalladThe wave, soft murmuring,With the wind frolicking,Leaps up into the air.You see it tremble, hover,Tumble and topple over,It is ...
When these stately Halls I scanAnd the giant burden of these Houses,And the stormy pilgrimage of ManAnd the frenzied race ...
Schiller, thinks he, had been less of a boreIf only he'd read the Bible more.One could have nothing but praise ...
Never can I do in peaceThat with which my Soul's obsessed,Never take things at my ease;I must press on without ...
A Singer stands in festive attire,Clasps to his bosom warm a lyre,And plucks the strings, enraptured."How play you my tunes, ...
Worlds my longing cannot ever still,Nor yet Gods with magic blest;Higher than them all is my own Will,Stormily wakeful in ...
IJenny! Teasingly you may inquireWhy my songs "To Jenny" I address,When for you alone my pulse beats higher,When my songs ...
Marble pillar towers high,Jagged summit saws the air,Putrefaction, life's decay,Boulders in the abyss down there.Grim the cliff that upward climbsClamps ...
A song to JennyWhy do the bushes dance and swirl,Why do the May-wreaths stray to heel,Why arches Heaven forever higher,And ...
One more thing to you, Child, I must tell:Gay this farewell poem, my singing's end;These last waves of silver throb ...
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