Friedrich Schiller
Published: 2016-08-21
Total Pages: 90
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Excerpt from Das Lied Von Der Glocke Chiller's Lied 72072 (167' Gloree has been called day Lieelz'ngsgea'z'c t dentist/2m V olees. As no other, it is studied and declaimed in the school. Its expressions have become every-day words. It has been set to music, and illustrated by eminent artists. Able authors and scholars have written and com mented upon it. It is profound enough for the thoughtful, obvious and human enough for the com mon, man. But, although so familiar, it has not become commonplace, and it has verified the' encomium be stowed upon it by Goethe in his Epz'log zu {zer G/ocee, than which it could have received no greater praise. While Schiller's T is more stirring and intense, his Clarke, in View of its brevity and general portrayal of human life, is more a poem for all, and all occasions. About the Publisher Forgotten Books publishes hundreds of thousands of rare and classic books. Find more at www.forgottenbooks.com This book is a reproduction of an important historical work. Forgotten Books uses state-of-the-art technology to digitally reconstruct the work, preserving the original format whilst repairing imperfections present in the aged copy. In rare cases, an imperfection in the original, such as a blemish or missing page, may be replicated in our edition. We do, however, repair the vast majority of imperfections successfully; any imperfections that remain are intentionally left to preserve the state of such historical works."