Johann Christoph Friedrich Von Schiller image
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Born in November 10, 1759 / Died in May 9, 1805 / Germany / German

Poems by Johann Christoph Friedrich Von Schiller

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My Faith

... And why so?"--Why, for religion's own sake ...

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Nadowessian Death-Lament

... That can make him glad!'Neath his head the hatchet hide ...

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Naenia

... Even a woe-song to be in the mouth of the loved ones is glorious, ...

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Odysseus

... Through the alarms of the raging sea, the alarms of the land too,-- ...

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Parables And Riddles

... Neath the rainbow of Heaven stands free to the last,-- ...

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Participation

... E'en by the hand of the wicked can truth be working with vigor ...

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Political Precept

... It is enough to true zeal, if what is existing be perfect ...

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Pompeii And Herculaneum

... And still the crystal vase the arts for beauty fill!But where the men of old--perchance a prize ...

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Punch Song

... Acid is ever Life's innermost core ...

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Punch Song (To be sung in the Northern Countries)

... And the southern fruits, all-golden, ...

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Rapture -- To Laura

... Escape those lips so dear!Young Loves around thee fan their wings-- ...

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Rousseau

... But at length 'twas here obtained by thee!When will ancient wounds be covered o'er ...

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Shakespeare's Ghost - A Parody

... " "But, my good friend, pray tell me, what can such people e'er meet with ...

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The Agreement

... Both of us seek for truth--in the world without thou dost seek it, ...

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The Alpine Hunter

... On yon heights to hunt the roe!"Wilt thou not the flow'rets bind, ...