The Minor Poems of Schiller of the Second and Third Periods: With a Few of Those of Earlier DateW. Pickering, 1844 - 416 páginas |
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... German national poets , -Goëthe's genius is universal , —in a collected shape , to the English reader . It may rather demand explanation why the collection is , in some respects , incomplete ; and I proceed accordingly to render an ...
... German national poets , -Goëthe's genius is universal , —in a collected shape , to the English reader . It may rather demand explanation why the collection is , in some respects , incomplete ; and I proceed accordingly to render an ...
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... Germans have succeeded in intro- ducing a species of rhythm , founded on these classical metres , which has become very popular among them ; nor with all the attention I can give to the subject , have I been able to detect any such ...
... Germans have succeeded in intro- ducing a species of rhythm , founded on these classical metres , which has become very popular among them ; nor with all the attention I can give to the subject , have I been able to detect any such ...
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... German poetry , and its consequent freedom of restraint from those conventional rules of prosody which long habit ... Germans ) in place of our ordinary Iambic structure of ten- syllable verse - as in the " Gods of Greece , " Whilst yě ...
... German poetry , and its consequent freedom of restraint from those conventional rules of prosody which long habit ... Germans ) in place of our ordinary Iambic structure of ten- syllable verse - as in the " Gods of Greece , " Whilst yě ...
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... German Collections , I thought myself at liberty to employ that which seemed to me best calculated to exhibit the mind of the poet in its several successive stages of intellectual progress . Madame de Stael has said , respecting the ...
... German Collections , I thought myself at liberty to employ that which seemed to me best calculated to exhibit the mind of the poet in its several successive stages of intellectual progress . Madame de Stael has said , respecting the ...
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... German ; but it is nearly as long since I first fixed upon some of Schiller's lyrical inspirations with feelings of love and delight which have never ceased to animate me in the whole course of my further acquaintance with those ...
... German ; but it is nearly as long since I first fixed upon some of Schiller's lyrical inspirations with feelings of love and delight which have never ceased to animate me in the whole course of my further acquaintance with those ...
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Palavras e frases frequentes
Æther Ballad beauteous Beauty behold blest bliss bosom bound breast breath bright brow Ceres Charybdis Chimæra circle conflict banded Count of Habsburg dance dark deep descending dost doth dread Earth Epigram Erwartung eternal fair Fate feeling fierce flood flowers Frederick graces Genius German glad glides glory glow Gods Goethe golden grace hand happy hast hath heart Heaven heavenly Hoffmeister holy human Humboldt Ibycus Ideal immortal Isthmian games Jove Life's light lov'd Love LOVE possessed Love's Madame de Stael metre mighty mortal mountain Nature Nature's ne'er never night nought o'er Ocean Orcus poem Poet Poet's poetical Poetry render round Savern Schiller sense sentiment silent smiles soft song soul spirit stanza Styx sweet swell swift tears thee thine thou thought thro throne thyself Toggenburg Truth vanish'd veil vex'd voice waves Whilst wild wings wouldst youth
Passagens conhecidas
Página 378 - There are who ask not if thine eye Be on them; who, in love and truth, Where no misgiving is, rely Upon the genial sense of youth : Glad Hearts! without reproach or blot Who do thy work, and know it not: Oh!
Página 382 - And what if all of animated nature Be but organic harps diversely framed, That tremble into thought, as o'er them sweeps Plastic and vast, one intellectual breeze, At once the Soul of each, and God of all?
Página 410 - mong fays and talismans, And spirits ; and delightedly believes Divinities, being himself divine. The intelligible forms of ancient poets, The fair humanities of old religion, The power, the beauty, and the majesty, That had their haunts in dale, or piny mountain, Or forest by slow stream, or pebbly spring, Or chasms and wat'ry depths ; all these have vanished ; They live no longer in the faith of reason...
Página 376 - Earth fills her lap with pleasures of her own; Yearnings she hath in her own natural kind, And, even with something of a mother's mind And no unworthy aim, The homely nurse doth all she can To make her foster-child, her inmate, Man, Forget the glories he hath known And that imperial palace whence he came. Behold the Child among his newborn blisses, A six years
Página 378 - Where no misgiving is, rely Upon the genial sense of youth: Glad Hearts! without reproach or blot, Who do thy work, and know it not : Oh, if through confidence misplaced They fail, thy saving arms, dread Power!
Página 389 - A wave o' the sea, that you might ever do Nothing but that ; move still, still so, And own no other function : each your doing, So singular in each particular, Crowns what you are doing in the present deeds, That all your acts are queens.
Página 415 - Calmer and calmer ; simple but memorable words, expressive of the mild heroism of the man. About six he sank into a deep sleep ; once for a moment he looked up with a lively air, and said : ( Many things were growing plain and clear to him...
Página 398 - Love, now a universal birth, From heart to heart is stealing, From earth to man, from man to earth : It is the hour of feeling.
Página 410 - They live no longer in the faith of reason! But still the heart doth need a language, still Doth the old instinct bring back the old names, And to yon starry world they now are gone, Spirits or gods, that used to share this earth With man as with their friend ; and to the lover Yonder they move, from yonder visible sky Shoot influence down: and even at this day 'Tis Jupiter who brings whate'er is great, And Venus who brings every thing that's fair!
Página 378 - No sport of every random gust, Yet being to myself a guide, Too blindly have reposed my trust; And oft, when in my heart was heard Thy timely mandate, I deferred...