The Life of Goethe, Volumen1G. P. Putnam's sons, 1905 |
Términos y frases comunes
acquainted admiration Alcest Alsatia antique arrived artistic beautiful became become brought called character Charlotte von Stein charm circle Clavigo Councillor Court Darmstadt dear desire diary drama Duchess Duke Egmont Emmendingen enjoy everything eyes fancy father Faust feeling felt Frankfort Frau von Stein Fräulein Friederike Fritsch Fritz Jacobi genius German Goethe Goethe's Gothic art Götz hand happy heart Herder honour influence Italy journey Karl August Kestner Klettenberg Klopstock Knebel later Lavater Leipsic letter Lili live Lotte lover ment Merck mind mother nature never noble pain passed passion picture play pleasure poems poet poet's poetic poetry princes Privy Councillor recognised Rome Satyros scenes seemed Shakespeare sought soul spirit Stella Storm-and-Stress Strasburg style thee things thou thought tion took Weimar Weislingen Werther Wetzlar whole Wieland words writes wrote young youth
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Página 94 - Enlarge the place of thy tent, And let them stretch forth the curtains of thine habitations : Spare not, lengthen thy cords, and strengthen thy stakes ; For thou shalt break forth on the right hand and on the left; And thy seed shall inherit the Gentiles, And make the desolate cities to be inhabited.
Página 282 - And it shall be, as with the people, so with the priest ; as with the servant, so with his master ; as with the maid, so with her mistress ; as with the buyer, so with the seller ; as with the lender, so with the borrower ; as with the taker of usury, so with the giver of usury to him.
Página 420 - When I was a child, I spake as a child, I felt as a child, I thought as a child : now that I am become a man, I have put away childish things.
Página 192 - The flower hangs its heavy head, waving, at times, to the gale. " Why dost thou awake me, O gale !" it seems to say, " I am covered with the drops of heaven? The time of my fading is near, the blast, that shall scatter my leaves. To-morrow shall the traveller come ; he that saw me in my beauty shall come. His eyes will search the field, but they will not find me.
Página 282 - The mirth of tabrets ceaseth, the noise of them that rejoice endeth, the joy of the harp ceaseth.
Página 282 - There is a crying for wine in the streets ; All joy is darkened, The mirth of the land is gone. In the city is left desolation, And the gate is smitten with destruction.
Página 18 - Once Heavenly Love sent down a burning kiss Upon my brow, in Sabbath silence holy; And, filled with mystic presage, chimed the church-bell slowly, And prayer dissolved me in a fervent bliss. A sweet, uncomprehended yearning Drove forth my feet through woods and meadows free, And while a thousand tears were burning, I felt a world arise for me.
Página 124 - Enough, we are here, and you see that you were wrong! You .would not believe that the noise of the city would grate on my ears after your sweet country joys. Certainly, Mam'sell, Strasburg never seemed to me so empty as now. I hope it may be better when time shall have worn away a little of the memory of our delightful, unrestrained enjoyment, when I shall no longer feel so vividly how good, how amiable, my friend is. But can it be that I could or would forget it? No, I will rather keep the little...
Página 227 - What a glorious poem it would be to see how the world mirrors itself in this soul! She sees the world as it is, and yet withal sees it through the medium of love ; hence sweetness is the dominant expression.
Página 421 - Es hat der Autor, wenn er schreibt, So etwas Gewisses, das ihn treibt," etc., forms a fine, roguish, marginal note, whereas, considered as an addition to a quotation from some one else, it surely is, as Herrmann says, "somewhat meaningless.