38.

Schwester und Bruder.

1. "In Nürnberg's Lager liesz der schwedische König den Ruhm,

2.

3.

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In Luetzens Ebenen das Leben."

Sagt was füllt das Zimmer mit Wohl-
geruch ?

Farblos, ohne Gestalt, stilles bescheidenes
Kraut."

"Man hat Beispiele dasz man den

Mord liebt und den Mörder straft."

4. Auch für mich ward jener Lorbeerkranz, schmückt gewunden."

5.

Der deine

"Die Stadt die viele hundert
Kapellen und Kirchen hat.

6. "Was rechte Leute sind, die machen

lieber,

Den Umweg um den halben Flecken,
Eh sie den Rücken beugen vordem

7. "Ein frecher Günstling des Monarchen buhlt um meine Hand,

Ruy Gomez, Graf von Silva."

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"Oh! foolishness of men, that lend their ears
To these budge doctors."

I. "When luxury opens wide her arms
And, smiling, woos thee to those charms
Whose fascination thousands own,

Shall thy brows wear the

frown ?"

2. "Go! prick thy face and over-red thy fear, Thou lily-livered boy."

3. "In a bark, methought, love steering, I was cast on

-'s strife;

This, 'twas whispered in my hearing,

Meant the sea of life."

4. "So our wandering band shuns all warning, And in every soil plants its hold."

5. "Of different language, form and face, A various race of man."

I.

2.

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"Bless'd in thy deeds, and in thy fame,
What lengthen'd hours wait thy name ;
In distant ages, sire to son

Shall tell thy tale of freedom won.”

"For not upon her cheeks awoke

The glow of pride when Flattery spoke,
Nor could their tenderest numbers bring
One sigh responsive to the string."

"Disdain and scorn ride sparkling in her

eyes,

Misprising what they look on."

"She died! he sought the battle plain,

Her image fill'd his dying brain

When he fell, and wish'd to fall."

3.

"From such romantic dreams my soul awake! Lo Fear looks silent down on

lake,

Where, by the unpathway'd margin, still and dread,

Was never heard the plodding peasant's tread."

5. "And mark the distant city glow With gloomy splendour red."

C. C.