I m now master, i m tactician, all his ghosts must do my bidding. His faust has been called one of the greatest dramatic works of modern european literature. Register now and publish your best poems or read and bookmark your favorite popular famous poems. During this period goethe published his second novel, wilhelm meisters apprenticeship. Goethe was a freemason, joining the lodge amalia in weimar in 1780, and. Amor trims the lamp then and thinks of the times when he did the same for his three poets of love. The child of an imperial councilor, goethe had a thoroughly classical education before entering leipzig university in 1765. He is considered the supreme genius of modern german literature. She breathes in sweetest sleep, and her breath burns down to my deepest heart. Poetry by german greats goethe, bertolt brecht, heinrich heine, and so many others, continue to be read and loved today. The project gutenberg etext of the poems of goethe, bowring, tr.
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