Poems by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Hans Sachs' Poetical Mission.
... Thus will the minstrel ne'er be cold!"While he thus lives, in secret bless'd, ...
On The New Year
... ld the connection,New-born the prize!Thank, for this, Fortune,Wavering blindly!Thank all that kindly ...
Trilogy of Passion: II. ELEGY.
... * *Leave me here now, my life's companions true!Leave me alone on rock, in moor and heath ...
The Faithless Boy.
... of Claudine of Villa Bella, where it is suddenly broken off, as it is here ...
Spirit Song Over The Waters.
... Thou art like unto wind! 1789 ...
The Visit.
... For this sacrifice of fond affection! 1765 ...
The Treasure-digger
... uaff:Then methought "This child can ne'er,With his gift so bright and fair,To the arch-fiend be akin ...
The Death Of The Fly
... Sweet is the draught, but soon all power of motionHe finds has from his tender members fled ...
Flower-salute.
... THIS nosegay,--'twas I dress'd it,--Greets thee a thousand times! ...
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 ...
Effects At A Distance.
... ate pride,That the spirit through space never wended,--That traces aloneBy the present were shown,-- ...
The German Parnassus.
... What we feel and what we viewIn the land of highest bliss,--This dear soil, a sun like this,-- ...
The Coy One.
... Young and beauteous, free from care,Through the fields her clear notes rang: ...
Constancy In Change.
... Soon will storms its bloom destroy,Soon will Autumn bid it fade ...
The Reckoning.
... yesterday Both quite mild, to-day quite furious,Next day, quite the deuce to pay! ...