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J. W Goethe · 1883 · Scanned text · Free in the US

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Published
1883
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214,856 words · about 15 h 3 min
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15 reader sections
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Front matter

i

THE

POEMS OF GOETHE.

Contents

PAGE,

Original Dedication..... iii] List of the principal Original: Preface: ...... iv! Works of Goethe..... Preface to the Second Author’s Dedication... .

CtION yee ean Soo Vii |

Scene the last..... From Iphigenia in Tau

ris ——

394 | 395 396

397 | 399 |

Song of the Fates 404 '

Epilogue to Schiller’s Song of the Bell...

From Egmont :— Clara and Brackenburg’s Song....

Clara's Song From Wilhelm Meister’s Apprenticeship :— Who never eat with tears his bread. .

Who gives himself to Solitude My Grief no Mortals know......

Sing no more in mournful tones. .

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381 381

382 382

407 407 407 408

Ist OF THE PRINCIPAL WORKS OF OETHE, WITH THE DATES OF THEIR

I. DRAMATIC WORKS.

TITLE AND DESCRIPTION. DATE, a hie Lover’s Whim, Pastoral Drama............ 1767-8 F: The pCeompuces, Comedy.crr. 6. awet isos ee at768 Si pines atyros, or the Deified Satyr, Drama............ 1774 eigen te Ptundersweilern Fair, Puppet-show.............. 1774. : ss ometheus, Dramatic fragment................ 1773 heap Sich titer Patt ln al tragedy, ve enki. Re tee 17.76=1000 = naam Part Il. Tragedy completed in......... 1831 (aE ore Nee Tasso, Claskicali dramatic... hee: 1787-9 eS Phe Natural Dave Tragedy. ae ON eee ne te 1799-1803 ‘fs CP

“he Brother and Sister, Prose drama............ DyOrn ROT e

Bane Waver, Comedyc...s.2f). sith sees 1812 eee Been nenGnOSs-Cophta, Comedy ..:..4..0. 72s omle staat es 1789 ‘ ess ave Burgher-General, Comedy...............-. 1793 : abiveeivehels, Political draman. <2: 3. 306s 05. oe. 1793 eae - The Triumph of Sensibility, Dramatic whim... ...1777 wee he Birds, after Aristophanes, Comedy.......... 1780 A

Wvimrane re lmuirey*Vlelodraman. wo). 20.0. hee 1775-88

; Melodrama Sn Asi RO ay oti ce. Pare A Rn oy a 1777-8 sa coe a

| port, Cunning, and Revenge, Opera Buffa...... 1785 ae we're bringing, Prelude.......... Brae payee 1802

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- ~ wt Peay xvi LIST OF GOETHE'S PRINCIPAL WORKS.

Il. PROSE WORKS.

TITLE. DATE.

ROMANCES AND NOVELS :—

Sorrows Of Werthete. suse ch ie: a eeeeren eee 1774

Wilhelm Meister’s Apprenticeship... ...... 1777-96

Wilhelm Meister’s Wanderings............. 1807-29

Conversations of German Emigrants........ 1793-5 Noteszon. Winckelmanni ae) eee eee 1805 ifehorPhilipilackert arena aes. = ts eens 1810-11 Life of Benvenuto Cellini (Translation).......... 1796-1803 Autobiography... cans eka, is Selene ones 1811-31 Metters irom Switzerland’. » 0s. 00.0 ane eee 1775-1808 Wourtinultal ys Bis, cope: Sele acs. oe ee. ea see eens 1786-1817 French#@ampalon tit ec. sur. oy ae eee 1792-1822 PATTI Stet ert. tay coe tks te Mckee ee ce eee ee 1819-25 ATE ATIGEA TILIQUICY si) -4,. sss ee sts oboe ete arene 1815-28 Mheorynot; Colours: . oa. set sacra eee 1790-1810

In addition to the above, Goethe produced an almost endless number of translations, criticisms, essays, &c.

III. POETICAL WORKS.

Other than those embraced in the plan of the present volume.

TITLE, DATE, Maspnic-SOngs: (7)... sc. 5 tee ae x 1815-30 RoemsOnpricttires” (2'\) acne race eae cite tere ec i819, &c. EN VECHVESE (AA) 5 ook tr 5hces os eta ee 1802-2 POUECALPOEIIS.('54)' cack Wren tes ae Cray en ae 1814, &c NMASGUES s(TA)) falsss: uevio 1s citene ce eiiae Eanes 1776-1818 Poems in the name of the citizens of Carlsbad (7).1810-12 Poems:on Individuals, cc (200) sie aaeenes 1778-1831 Chinese-GermanPoemsi(14)., ¢s sean ene eee 1827 Prophecies Olsbakis (33)...00-:c oasis ene 1798 EEHEe OUTS CASONS '(QO) 24... «se suete coe eae 1796 EL DISELES #3) teams: to) ial skys. Gs casi gots ae ee 1794 mcmilleis<-Ganto los, dan aad. so eee .. 1798-9 ReIneke PU CHS Shik. mien eletls, + irleae ye vee 1793

Theatrical Prologues and Epilogues (12, including the Epilogue to the Song of the Bell, given in this volume): 2s. o2 55 eS 1782-1821

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THE POEMS OF GOETHE.

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