France Preseren image
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Born in December 3, 1800 / Died in February 8, 1849 / Slovenia / German

Poems by France Preseren

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A Wreath Of Sonnets (12/14)

... Their jaded forms with life both fresh and strong! ...

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He Who From Fate Receives But Blow On Blow

... And where he looks for home there soon expands ...

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A Wreath Of Sonnets (3/14)

... Since from my heart's deep roots have sprung these lays, ...

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A Farewell To My Youth

... Yet thoughts like these the joys of youth will bar ...

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A Wreath Of Sonnets (4/14)

... They come from where no man can sunshine find ...

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A Toast

... Everywhere And summons hope out of despair ...

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A Wreath Of Sonnets (6/14)

... Our songs are sparse, as though by nature banned, ...

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A Wreath Of Sonnets (10/14)

... The hoar-frost falls from skies grown cold and grey, ...

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A Wreath Of Sonnets (2/14)

... Since from my heart's deep roots have sprung these lays ...

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O, Vrba, Happy Village, My Old Hme

... My house from fire, my corn from hailstorm loss ...

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A Wreath Of Sonnets (5/14)

... Where nursed by pure love, grow the fairest flowers, ...

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The Baptism

... (an excerpt from the epic The Baptism at The Savica) ...

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A Wreath Of Sonnets (1/14)

... Which will be heard when I have ceased my strife - ...

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A Wreath Of Sonnets (14/14)

... my mind Is full of dread that you may still disdain ...

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A Wreath Of Sonnets (9/14)

... The thought that no more love from you I've known ...