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Poems by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

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Genial Impulse.

... The motives now are those, now these ...

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The Goblet.

... Such a draught no toil can e'er procure him!" 1781 ...

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The Loving One Writes.

... dry:He loves, methinks, e'en to these glades so still,-- And shalt not thou to distant lands extend ...

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The Youth And The Millstream.

... to which the latter forms the sequel, was not written till the following ...

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Trilogy of Passion: I. TO WERTHER.

... But, oh, the harsh farewell is hid behind!Thou smilest, friend, with fitting thoughts inspired ...

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June.

... With the glow of youth still playing,Joyous vigour in each limb, ...

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Paulo Post Futuri.

... For each sorrow and each tearMakes the father's heart to mourn ...

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The Buyers.

... Will never find a lack of folks to buy! 1820 ...

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The Dilettante And The Critic.

... * * * *He who sees in the boy shadow'd forth his own case, ...

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The Epochs.

... sweet and glad, One endless Mayday, through the livelong year! 1807 ...

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Should E'er The Loveless Day.

... ome, lov'd one, come! appear once more!Thou art as fair as ever! 1827 ...

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Solitude.

... s ye received what they ever denied unto mortals,Power to comfort and aid all who in you may confide ...

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Neither This Nor That.

... That thou art but a fool, they'll say ...

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Admonition.

... Fortune learn to seize alone,For that Fortune's ever here ...

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The Instructors.

... p,Were not the lord of the world e'en for instruction too great! 1789 ...