Faust: A TragedyHoughton, Osgood and Company, 1878 - 230 pages |
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... the wide earth or in its bosom slumbers . And now I feel a long - unwonted yearning For that calm , pensive spirit - realm , to - day ; Like an Æolian lyre , ( the breeze returning , ) Floats in uncertain tones my lisping lay ; Strange ...
... the wide earth or in its bosom slumbers . And now I feel a long - unwonted yearning For that calm , pensive spirit - realm , to - day ; Like an Æolian lyre , ( the breeze returning , ) Floats in uncertain tones my lisping lay ; Strange ...
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... In sight of the box - office window takes , And as , round bakers ' doors men crowd to escape starvation , For tickets here they almost break their necks . This wonder , on so mixed a mass , the Poet Alone can work ; to - day , my ...
... In sight of the box - office window takes , And as , round bakers ' doors men crowd to escape starvation , For tickets here they almost break their necks . This wonder , on so mixed a mass , the Poet Alone can work ; to - day , my ...
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... To ftrike the old familiar lyre , And to a self - appointed goal Sweep lightly o'er the trembling wire , There lies , old gentlemen , to - day ... IN THE THEATRE .
... To ftrike the old familiar lyre , And to a self - appointed goal Sweep lightly o'er the trembling wire , There lies , old gentlemen , to - day ... IN THE THEATRE .
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A Tragedy Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Upon our German boards , you know it , What any one would try , he may ; Then stint me not , I beg , to - day , In scenery or machinery , Poet . With great and lesser heavenly lights make free ...
A Tragedy Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Upon our German boards , you know it , What any one would try , he may ; Then stint me not , I beg , to - day , In scenery or machinery , Poet . With great and lesser heavenly lights make free ...
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A Tragedy Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. PROLOGUE IN HEAVEN . [ THE LORD . THE HEAVENLY HOSTS afterward MEPHIS ... to angels lending , No creature fathom can for aye ; The lofty works , past comprehending , Stand lordly , as on time's first day ...
A Tragedy Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. PROLOGUE IN HEAVEN . [ THE LORD . THE HEAVENLY HOSTS afterward MEPHIS ... to angels lending , No creature fathom can for aye ; The lofty works , past comprehending , Stand lordly , as on time's first day ...
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