Poems by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
From 'the Sorrows Of Young Werther.'
... Thou, kind soul, bewailest, lov'st him well,From disgrace his memory's saved by thee ...
Joy.
... That I its tints might better seeIt hovers, flutters, resting ne'er!But hush! it settles on the mead ...
Maiden Wishes.
... Choose clothes at our ease, ...
Proximity Of The Beloved One.
... I'm near thee, though thou far away mayst be--Thou, too, art near! ...
The Hunter's Even-song.
... THE plain with still and wand'ring feet,And gun full-charged, I tread, ...
The Dance Of Death.
... ie yonder!"Quick as thought it was done! and for safety he fledBehind the church-door with all speed ...
Autumn Feelings.
... From mine eyes--tears ceasing never,Tears of love that nought can still!1775 ...
Old Age.
... And then they cry "A cool one, indeed!" 1814 ...
Like And Like.
... That they for each otherWere made, we see well ...
In Summer.
... The sweet birds carol forth their lays!But, ah! above, ...
The Godlike.
... Our mind hath foreshadow'd! 1782 ...
The Bliss Of Sorrow.
... en only half-dried on the eye is the tear!Never dry, never dry,Tears that unhappy love sheddeth!1789 ...
Dedication.
... "And when thou and thy friends at fierce noon-dayAre parched with heat, straight cast it in the air! ...
Mahomet's Song.
... towards the end of the piece, in honor of his master, Mahomet, shortly ...
Excuse.
... THOU dost complain of woman for changing from one to another ...
