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Poems by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Hans Sachs' Poetical Mission.

... Thus will the minstrel ne'er be cold!"While he thus lives, in secret bless'd, ...

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On The New Year

... ld the connection,New-born the prize!Thank, for this, Fortune,Wavering blindly!Thank all that kindly ...

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Trilogy of Passion: II. ELEGY.

... * *Leave me here now, my life's companions true!Leave me alone on rock, in moor and heath ...

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The Faithless Boy.

... of Claudine of Villa Bella, where it is suddenly broken off, as it is here ...

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Spirit Song Over The Waters.

... Thou art like unto wind! 1789 ...

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The Visit.

... For this sacrifice of fond affection! 1765 ...

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The Treasure-digger

... uaff:Then methought "This child can ne'er,With his gift so bright and fair,To the arch-fiend be akin ...

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The Death Of The Fly

... Sweet is the draught, but soon all power of motionHe finds has from his tender members fled ...

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Flower-salute.

... THIS nosegay,--'twas I dress'd it,--Greets thee a thousand times! ...

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The Maid Of The Mill's Treachery.

... rascals could conceal!"Then I sprang up, and raved, and swore,To force a passage through them there ...

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Effects At A Distance.

... ate pride,That the spirit through space never wended,--That traces aloneBy the present were shown,-- ...

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The German Parnassus.

... What we feel and what we viewIn the land of highest bliss,--This dear soil, a sun like this,-- ...

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The Coy One.

... Young and beauteous, free from care,Through the fields her clear notes rang: ...

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Constancy In Change.

... Soon will storms its bloom destroy,Soon will Autumn bid it fade ...

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The Reckoning.

... yesterday Both quite mild, to-day quite furious,Next day, quite the deuce to pay! ...