Goethe's works (1901) (14765879732)

Identifier: goethesworks08goet (find matches)

Title: (Goethe's works)

Year: 1901 (1900s)

Authors: Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von, 1749-1832

Subjects: Dole, Nathan Haskell, 1852-1935 Lewes, George Henry, 1817-1878 Scott, Walter, Sir, 1771-1832 Carlyle, Thomas, 1795-1881

Publisher: Boston : F.A. Niccolls & company

Contributing Library: University of California Libraries

Digitizing Sponsor: Internet Archive

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POEMS OF GOETHE 15 Newly delivered, the wife of a once rich proprietor heth,Whom, with child as she was, I scarce saved with the steers and the wagon.Slowly we follow the rest, while in life she hath hardly continued.Naked now on her arm the new-born infant is lying,And with but scanty means our people are able to help us.If in the village hard by, where we think of resting, we find them;Though I am greatly in fear they already are gone along past it.If from these parts you come, and a store of superflu-ous hnenAnywhere have at command, on the poor it were kind to bestow it. Thus she spake; and, faint and pale, from the straw the poor womanRising showed herself to me; when thus in return I addressed them :* Good men, surely, oft are warned by a spirit from heaven,So that they feel the need which oer their poor brother is hanging:For my mother, your trouble thus feeling beforehand, a bundleGave me, wherewith at once to supply the wants of the naked.Then I untied the knots of the cord,

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