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" Erlkönig " is a poem by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. It depicts the death of a child assailed by a supernatural being, the Erlking, a king of the fairies. It was originally written by Goethe as part of a 1782 Singspiel, Die Fischerin . "Erlkönig" has been called Goethe's "most famous ballad". [1] .
Jun 29, 2011 · v. 1-2. Autobiography : the truth and fiction relating to my life / trans. by John Oxenford -- v. 3. The sorrows of Werther. The elective affinities. The good woman / trans. by Bayard Taylor -- v. 4. Letters from Switzerland. Travels in Italy / trans. by A.J.W. Morrison -- v. 5. Poems -- v. 6. Iphigenia in Tauris. Torquato Tasso. Goetz von ...
The deepest bliss, filled with pain, 195. The force of hate, the power of love, Oh, give me back my youth again! Comedian Youth is what you need, dear friend, When enemies jostle you, of course, And girls, filled with desire, bend 200. Their arms around your neck, with force, When the swift-run race’s garland.
Feb 20, 2019 · Der du von dem Himmel bist (Johann Wolfgang von Goethe) When you talk about German literature, Johann Wolfgang von Goethe easily comes to mind. A novelist, poet, playwright, among other distinctions tied to his name, Goethe is considered the greatest German literary figure.
Apr 23, 2024 · Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, German poet, playwright, novelist, scientist, statesman, and critic who was considered the greatest German literary figure of the modern era. He is especially known for the drama Faust, considered by some to be Germany’s most significant contribution to world literature.
Goethe in English at Poems Found in Translation; Poems of Goethe set to music, lieder.net; Goethe Quotes: New English translations and German originals; Electronic editions. Works by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe at Project Gutenberg; Works by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe at Faded Page (Canada)
Nov 6, 2023 · 3. “She Walks in Beauty” by Lord Byron. She walks in beauty, like the night Of cloudless climes and starry skies; And all that’s best of dark and bright
