Translator's Original
Dedication
Original Preface
Preface to the
Second Edition
Author's Dedication
SONGS
Sound, sweet Song, from some
far Land
To the kind Reader
The New Amadis
When the
Fox dies, his Skin counts
The Heathrose
Blindman's Buff
Christel
The Coy One
The Convert
Preservation
The Muses' Son
Found
Like and Like
Reciprocal
Invitation to the Dance
Self-Deceit
Declaration of War
Lover in all Shapes
The Goldsmith's Apprentice
Answers in a
Game of Questions
Different
Emotions on the same Spot
Who'll buy Gods of love?
The Misanthrope
Different Threats
Maiden Wishes
Motives
True Enjoyment
The Farewell
The Beautiful Night.
Happiness and Vision
Living Remembrance
The Bliss of Absence
To Luna
The Wedding Night
Mischievous Joy
Apparent Death
November Song
To the Chosen One
First Loss
After Sensations
Proximity of the
Beloved One
Presence
To the Distant One
By the River
Farewell
The Exchange
Welcome and Farewell
New Love, New Life
To Belinda
May Song
With a painted Ribbon
With a golden Necklace
On the Lake
From the Mountain
Flower-Salute
In Summer
May Song
Premature Spring
Autumn Feelings
Restless Love
The Shepherd's Lament
Comfort in Tears
Night Song
Longing
To Mignon
The Mountain Castle
The Spirit's Salute
To
a Golden Heart that he wore round his neck
The Bliss of Sorrow
The Wanderer's Night-song
The Same
The Hunter's Even-Song
To the Moon
To Lina
Ever and Everywhere
Petition
To his Coy One
Night Thoughts
To Lida
Proximity
Reciprocal
Rollicking Hans
The Freebooter
Joy and Sorrow
March
April
May
June
Next Year's Spring
At Midnight Hour
To the rising full
Moon
The Bridegroom
Such, such
is he who pleaseth me
Sicilian Song
Swiss Song
Finnish Song
Gipsy Song
The Destruction
of Magdeburg
FAMILIAR SONGS.
On the New Year
Anniversary Song
The Spring Oracle
The Happy Couple
Song of Fellowship
Constancy in Change
Table Song
Wont and Done
General Confession
Coptic Song
Another
Vanitas! vanitatum
vanitas!
Fortune of War
Open Table
The Reckoning
Ergo Bibamus!
Epiphanias
BALLADS.
Mignon
The Minstrel
Ballad
of the banished and returning Count
The Violet
The Faithless Boy
The Erl-King
Johanna Sebus
The Fisherman
The King of Thule
The Beauteous Flower
Sir Curt's Wedding
Journey
Wedding Song
The Treasure-digger
The Rat-catcher
The Spinner
Before a Court of
Justice
The Page
and the Miller's Daughter
The Youth and
the Millstream
The Maid of
the Mill's Treachery
The Maid of
the Mill's Repentance
The Traveller
and the Farm-Maiden
Effects at a distance
The Walking Bell
Faithful Eckart
The Dance of Death
The Pupil in Magic
The Bride of Corinth
The God and the Bayadere
The Pariah
I. The Pariah's Prayer.
II. Legend
III. The Pariah's Thanks
Death--lament
of the noble Wife of Asan Aga
CANTATAS.
Idyll
Rinaldo
The First Walpurgis-Night
ODES.
Three Odes to my Friend
Mahomet's Song
Spirit Song over
the Waters
My Goddess
Winter
Journey over the Hartz Mountains
To Father Kronos. Written
in a Post-chaise
The Wanderer's Storm
Song
The Sea-Voyage
The Eagle and Dove
Prometheus
Ganymede
The Boundaries of
Humanity
The Godlike
MISCELLANEOUS POEMS.
The German Parnassus.
Lily's Menagerie
To Charlotte
Love's Distresses
The Musagetes
Morning Lament
The Visit
The Magic Net
The Goblet
To the Grasshopper. After
Anacreon
From the
Sorrows of Young Werther
Trilogy of Passion :
I. To Werther
II. Elegy
III. Atonement
The Remembrance
of the Good
When I was
still a youthful Wight
For Ever
From an Album of 1604
Lines on seeing
Schiller's Skull
Royal Prayer
Human Feelings
On the Divan
Hans Sachs' Poetical
Mission
SONNETS.
The Friendly Meeting
In a Word
The Maiden Speaks
Growth
Food in Travel
Departure
The Loving One Writes.
The Loving One once
more
She Cannot End
Nemesis
The Christmas Box
The Warning
The Epochs
The Doubters and
the Lovers
Charade
EPIGRAMS.
To Originals
The Soldier's Consolation
Genial Impulse
Neither this nor that
The way to behave
The best
As broad as it's long
The Rule of Life
The same, expanded
Calm at Sea
The Prosperous Voyage
Courage
My only Property
Admonition
Old Age
Epitaph
Rules for Monarchs
Paulo post futuri
The Fool's Epilogue
PARABLES.
Joy
Explanation of
an antique Gem
Cat-Pie
Legend
Authors
The Critic
The Dilettante
and the Critic
The Wrangler
The Yelpers
The Stork's Vocation
Celebrity
Playing at Priests
Songs
Poetry
A Parable
Should e'er the
loveless day remain
A Plan the Muses
entertained
The Death of the Fly
By the River
The Fox and Crane
The Fox and Huntsman
The Frogs
The Wedding
Burial
Threatening Signs
The Buyers
The Mountain Village
Symbols
Three Palinodias :--
I. The Smoke that from thine Altar blows.
II. Conflict of Wit and Beauty
III. Rain and Rainbow.
Valediction
The Country Schoolmaster
The Legend of the
Horseshoe
A Symbol
ART.
The Drops of Nectar
The Wanderer
I Love as a Landscape
Painter
GOD, SOUL, AND WORLD.
Rhymed Distichs
Procemion
The Metamorphosis
of Plants
PROVERBS
TAME XENIA
RELIGION AND CHURCH.
Thoughts
on Jesus Christ's descent into Hell
ANTIQUES.
Leopold, Duke of
Brunswick
To the Husbandman
Anacreon's Grave
The Brethren
Measure of Time
Warning
Solitude
The Chosen Cliff
The Consecrated Spot
The Instructors
The Unequal Marriage.
Excuse
Sakontala
The Muse's Mirror
Phoebus and Hermes
The New Amor
The Garlands
The Swiss Alps
Distichs
VENETIAN EPIGRAMS.
ELEGIES.
Roman Elegies
Alexis and Dora
Hermann and Dorothea
WEST-EASTERN DIVAN.
I. Minstrel's Book :--
Talismans
The Four Favours
Discord
Song and Structure
II. Book of Hafis :--
The Unlimited
To Hafis
III. Book of Love :--
The Types
One Pair More
Love's Torments
IV. Book of Contemplation :--
Five Things
For Woman
Firdusi
Suleika
V. Book of Gloom :--
It is a Fault
VI. Book of Proverbs
VII. Book of Timur :--
The Winter and Timur
To Suleika
VIII. Book of Suleika :--
Suleika's Love
Hatem
Suleika
Love for Love
Hatem
The Loving One speaks
The Loving One again
These tufted Branches
fair
Suleika
The Sublime Type
Suleika
The Reunion
Suleika
In thousand forms
IX. The Convivial Book :--
Can the Koran
from Eternity be?
Ye've often
for our Drunkenness
X. Book of Parables :--
From
Heaven there fell upon the foaming wave
Bulbul's Song
In the Koran
with strange delight.
All kinds of Men.
It is good
XI. Book of the Parsees :--
The
Bequest of the ancient Persian faith
XII. Book of Paradise:
The Privileged Men
The favoured Beasts
The Seven Sleepers
SONGS FROM VARIOUS PLAYS, ETC.
From Faust :--
Dedication
Prologue in Heaven
Chorus of Angels
Chorus of Spirits
Margaret
at her Spinning Wheel
Garden Scene
Margaret's Song
From Faust - Part II.:--
Ariel's
Song and Chorus of Spirits
From Iphigenia in Tauris :--
Song of the Fates
From Gotz von Berlichingen :--
Liebetraut's Song
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
Epilogue
to Schiller's Song of the Bell
L'ENVOI
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