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| 5211. | THE CONSECRATED SPOT. by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | | WHEN in the dance of the Nymphs, in the moonlight so holy assembled,
Mingle the Graces, down from Olympus in secret descending,
Here doth the mins... |
| 5212. | THE MAIDEN SPEAKS. by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | | How grave thou loookest, loved one! wherefore so?
Thy marble image seems a type of thee;
Like it, no sign of life thou giv'st to me;
Compared w... |
| 5213. | MY ONLY PROPERTY. by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | | I FEEL that I'm possess'd of nought,
Saving the free unfetterd thought
Which from my bosom seeks to flow,
And each propitious passing hour
That ... |
| 5214. | THREE PALINODIAS. by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | | I.
"Incense is hut a tribute for the gods,--
To mortals 'tis but poison."
THE smoke that from thine altar blows,
Can it the gods offend?
Fo... |
| 5215. | THE SAME, EXPANDED. by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | | IF thou wouldst live unruffled by care,
Let not the past torment thee e'er;
If any loss thou hast to rue,
Act as though thou wert born anew;
Inqui... |
| 5216. | THE YELPERS. by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | | OUR rides in all directions bend,
For business or for pleasure,
Yet yelpings on our steps attend,
And barkings without measure.
The dog that i... |
| 5217. | Melpomene by Peter Huchel | | The forest bitter, spiky,
no shore breeze, no foothills,
the grass grows matted, death will come
with horses' hooves, endlessly
over the steppes' ... |
| 5220. | Epitaph On Elizabeth by Ben Jonson | | Wouldst thou hear what man can say
In a little? Reader, stay.
Underneath this stone doth lie
As much beauty as could die;
Which in life did harbor... |
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