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Selected Poems: Friedrich Hölderlin & Eduard Mörike

Christopher Middleton

3.8/5 ( ratings)

Friedrich Hölderlin and Eduard Mörike both sought to retain in their poetry a sense of harmony and a sense of the sacred—rapidly disappearing from European civilization in the political confusion following the French Revolution. Christopher Middleton's translations of more than thirty poems by each poet convey these qualities with sensitivity. The German originals and the translations are presented here on facing pages.

Language: English

Pages: 260

Format: Paperback

Release: January 01, 1972

Selected Poems: Friedrich Hölderlin & Eduard Mörike

Christopher Middleton

3.8/5 ( ratings)

Friedrich Hölderlin and Eduard Mörike both sought to retain in their poetry a sense of harmony and a sense of the sacred—rapidly disappearing from European civilization in the political confusion following the French Revolution. Christopher Middleton's translations of more than thirty poems by each poet convey these qualities with sensitivity. The German originals and the translations are presented here on facing pages.

Language: English

Pages: 260

Format: Paperback

Release: January 01, 1972

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