Poems by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
The Remembrance Of The Good
... THE remembrance of the Good ...
Ergo Bibamus!
... some worthier bliss,In the comforting ERGO BIBAMUS!I am call'd by my fate far away from each friend ...
Gipsy Song.
... And forming a ring, they began to yell:Wille wau wau wau! ...
Petition.
... And lett'st the latch but fly,How happy should I be! ...
Charade.
... se words to speakTo see them both within one image shrin'd, Both in one being to embrace with bliss ...
Happiness And Vision.
... Like dreams the warmest kisses flee,Like kisses, soon all joys are gone ...
Calm At Sea.
... SILENCE deep rules o'er the waters,Calmly slumb'ring lies the main, ...
To Mignon.
... Ah! he wakens in his courseMine, as thy deep-seated smartIn the heart ...
The Wanderer's Night-song.
... Would this constant strife would cease!What are pain and rapture now ...
Joy And Sorrow.
... With her snare she seized me fast,And the boy was captured straight ...
Growth.
... s raise!"And when thou on the world didst cast thy gaze,Thy joy was then in household toils to share ...
Longing.
... "How sweetly he's singing!He's singing to me!"The heights are illum'dBy the fast setting sun ...
General Confession.
... Honestly content us!Yes! we've oft, when waking, dream'd,Let's confess it rightly ...
The First Walpurgis-night.
... d take we,And straight a pile prepare! Yet in the wood To stay 'tis goodBy day, till all is still, ...
Valediction.
... 'Tis better than before! 1827 ...