Book Of Timur – The Winter And Timur (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Poems)
So the winter now closed round themWith resistless fury. ScatteringOver all his breath so icy,He inflamed each wind that blitheTo ...
So the winter now closed round themWith resistless fury. ScatteringOver all his breath so icy,He inflamed each wind that blitheTo ...
That beautiful Shirazi Turk, took control and my heart stole,I'll give Samarkand & Bukhara, for her Hindu beauty mole.O wine-bearer ...
LINES_Sent to a Brother on his leaving England_.May 2, 1816. --------FANCIFUL BOUQUET. --------_Hopes_ all glowing, _Wishes_ rare, _Blessings_ mixed with many a _Prayer_,Flowers ...
Sail on! what power has our luckless bark To this ominous realm betrayed,Where Cava's rock, o'er the waters dark, Points out where ...
Whilom, indeed, I was always wise; and wise, even yet, am I!I was ever mad and beside myself-mad, even yet, ...
Lover of goodness, and friend to the beautiful, Ever go forth with a smile on thy cheek,Knowing that God will prosper ...
Now the grey mist comes creeping upFrom the waste ocean's weedy strandAnd fills the valley, as a cupIf filled of ...
I see, as one in dreaming,A broad, bright, quiet sea;Beyond it lies a haven —The only home for me.Some men ...
WRITTEN IN A CHILD'S ALBUM'Twas sung of old in hut and hallHow once a king in evil hourHung musing o'er ...
Why flatter thyself, Tyrant,In ways great in evil?The Lord's goodness ceases notKeeping watch on the pious.Keener yet than the keenestBlade, ...
It is false that aught of evil or misfortune proceedeth from the stars-All good and evil-weal and woe-emanate from the ...
At the sign of the Beckoning KittenWe geishas dwell;Over our doorway is written"Hail and farewell."Broad is our gateway and litten,Full ...
Not your martyrs anointed of heaven -The ages are red where they trod -But the Hunted - the world's bitter ...
There be many kinds of parting-yes, I knowSome with fond, grieving eyes that overflow,Some with brave hands that strengthen as ...
And so it ends,We who were lovers may be friends.I have some weeks in which to steelMy heart and teach ...
You have born in the lap of privation,Your childhood was useless strife,Today you dance, your eyes full of tears,To the ...
All the lights have been extinguishedIn my closely-curtained room,Nothing now can be distinguishedIn the all-pervading gloom;And through darkness, so alluring,I ...
The Judge Of The WorldO Dearest Dread, most glorious King,I'le of thy justest Judgements sing:So thou my head and heart ...
Perhaps had I chosen some other profession Than that of moulding the human mind, I might have secured a greater possession Of lucre ...
On Her Kind Reception of A Large Party of Sabbath School ChildrenOh! gentle Lady, with the bounteous handAnd feeling heart, ...
As in a'round wide view from some tall hill,Central and isolate, it happeneth oftThe furthest things on all sides eyeableAre ...
Perhaps my choice, my eternityThat lasts no longer than recommencing,Than banishing, petrifying of the roots.Sometimes I look at you, sometimes ...
I.Man! weak insect, poor and proud,Atom, lost amid the crowd,Ever pushing on through lifeBuffeted by sinful strife,—Man! mere drop of ...
We are the bearers of the world's bright torchTo light our civilization as we go:No one should fall or lodge ...
I eagerly inhale the breezeFrom thee, sweet Provence, blowing;And all that's thine delights me so,Such pleasant thoughts bestowing,That if thy ...
Now she heard the following words sadly sung,-"Life is a shadow that flits awayIn a night of darkness and woe."But ...
THIS is the end of the book Written by God.I am the earth he took, I am the sod,The wood and iron ...
Give ear unto the gentle layThat's only sad that it may please;It is discreet, and light it is:A whiff of ...
How proper, and how sweet a thing,It is with all the heart to singTo God at midnight, when the restOf ...
I can recall the day When childhood died.I had grown thin and tall And eager-eyed.Such a false happiness Had seized me then;A child, ...
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