The Goethe Treasury Selected Prose and Poetry

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Pub. Date: 2006-01-19
Publisher(s): Dover Publications
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Summary

Most famous for Faust, Goethe also wrote travelogues, autobiographical sketches, essays, letters, and proverbs in rhyme and prose. This collection offers examples of each genre, from poems and ballads to thoughts on travel in Italy and the works of Shakespeare and Byron. Selected by Thomas Mann.

Table of Contents

Introduction By Thomas Mann xi
Gustav Arlt
Poems of Youth and Love
To the Moon
3(1)
John S. Dwight
Prometheus
4(2)
Theodore Martin
The Bliss of Sorrow
6(1)
E. A. Bowring
The Rose
6(1)
James Clarence Mangan
The Son of the Muses
7(1)
John S. Dwight
May Song
8(1)
Theodore Martin
Calm of the Sea
9(1)
Paul Dyrsen
Good Voyage
9(1)
Paul Dyrsen
Greeting and Departure
10(1)
Charles Wharton Stork
The Gods Give Everything
11(1)
Stephen Spender
Night Song
11(1)
E. A. Bowring
The Loved One Ever Near
12(1)
John S. Dwight
Nor Will These Tears Be the Last
12(1)
Stephen Spender
Ganymede
13(1)
Theodore Martin
Forever Young
14(1)
Stephen Spender
Treasure Trove
14(1)
Theodore Martin
Presence
15(1)
E. A. Bowring
Wanderer's Night-Songs
16(1)
Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
Who Yearning Knows
16(1)
Stephen Spender
The Limits of Man
17(1)
John S. Dwight
Mignon
18(1)
Thomas Carlyle
Noble Be Man
19(2)
Stephen Spender
Ballads
The Erl-King
21(1)
Sir Walter Scott
The Dance of Death
22(2)
Theodore Martin
The God and the Bajadere
24(2)
Stephen Spender
The Sorcerer's Apprentice
26(3)
Theodore Martin
Before the Judge
29(1)
Stephen Spender
The Fisher
30(1)
Theodore Martin
The Bride of Corinth
31(6)
W. E. Aytoun
Theodore Martin
Fiction
The Sorrows of Young Werther
37(88)
William Rose
From Wilhelm Meister's Apprenticeship A Production of Hamlet
125(26)
Thomas Carlyle
From Wilhelm Meister's Travels The New Melusina
151(19)
Thomas Carlyle
From Elective Affinities The Two Strange Children
170(9)
D. W. Niles
Travel Sketches
From Travels In Italy Philip Neri, The Humorous Saint
179(12)
A. J. W. Morrison
Charles Nisbet
The Roman Carnival
191(28)
A. J. W. Morrison
Charles Nisbet
Autobiographical Writing
From Poetry and Truth Frankfurt under French Occupation
219(26)
John Oxenford
A. J. W. Morrison
Minna Steele Smith
Literary Essays
Shakespeare ad Infinitum
245(11)
Randolph Bourne
Byron's Manfred
256(1)
Randolph Bourne
Byron's Don Juan
257(2)
Randolph Bourne
An Essay on Granite
259(4)
Norbert Guterman
Letters
Norbert Guterman
To the Schonkopf Family in Leipzig
263(1)
To Johann Gottfried Herder in Buckburg
264(1)
To Johann Georg Christian Kestner
265(1)
To Charlotte von Stein
266(1)
To His Mother
267(1)
To Johann Kaspar Lavater in Zurich
268(1)
To Karl Ludwig von Knebel
268(1)
To Duke Karl Augustus
269(1)
To Charlotte von Stein
270(1)
To Charlotte von Stein
270(2)
To Christiane Vulpius
272(1)
To Schiller in Jena
272(2)
To Schiller
274(1)
To Karl Friedrich Zelter in Berlin
274(1)
To Lili von Turckheim in Strassburg
275(1)
To Zelter
275(1)
To Karl Ludwig von Knebel
276(1)
To August von Goethe
277(1)
To Marianne von Willemer in Baden-Baden
278(1)
To Zelter
279(1)
To Zelter
280(1)
To Sulpiz Boisseree in Munich
280(1)
To Wilhelm von Humboldt
281(2)
Proverbs In Rhyme
283(8)
Isidor Schneider
Proverbs In Prose
291(26)
Norbert Guterman
Poems Of Wisdom
Holy Yearning
305(1)
F. Melian Stawell
One and All
306(1)
John S. Dwight
Proem
306(1)
F. Melian Stawell
Wanderer's Consolation
307(1)
Stephen Spender
Stability in Change
308(1)
N. L. Frothingham
Talismans
309(1)
J. S. Blackie
The Reunion
310(1)
E. A. Bowring
It Is Good
311(1)
E. A. Bowring
The Unlimited
312(1)
E. A. Bowring
Primeval Orphic Sayings Destiny
312(1)
F. Melian Stawell
Nora Purtscher Wydenbruck
Necessity
313(1)
F. Melian Stawell
Nora Purtscher Wydenbruck
Hope
313(1)
F. Melian Stawell
Nora Purtscher Wydenbruck
Chance
313(1)
F. Melian Stawell
Nora Purtscher Wydenbruck
Love
313(1)
James F. Clarke
Zuleika
314(1)
F. Melian Stawell
From How Many Elements
314(1)
Stephen Spender
Anacreon's Grave
315(1)
W. E. Aytoun
Take My Life
316(1)
Calvin Thomas
In Living as in What You Know
316(1)
Stephen Spender
From Father
316(1)
Stephen Spender
To America
317
Stephen Spender

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