Goethe's Reineke Fox ; West-Eastern Divan ; And, AchilleidG. Bell and Sons, 1890 - 376 pages |
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... friend . Many instances occur in which there has been a doubt as to the advisability of adopting a literal rendering in spite of its making the versification rough , or a freer translation which might lend itself to a smoother line . In ...
... friend . Many instances occur in which there has been a doubt as to the advisability of adopting a literal rendering in spite of its making the versification rough , or a freer translation which might lend itself to a smoother line . In ...
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... friend the remainder . Just one little tale more ! This , too , is true that I tell you . 120 Reineke knew of a fattened pig that a peasant that morning In his house had killed and hung on a peg . He reported , All in good faith , to ...
... friend the remainder . Just one little tale more ! This , too , is true that I tell you . 120 Reineke knew of a fattened pig that a peasant that morning In his house had killed and hung on a peg . He reported , All in good faith , to ...
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... the fort " in evil regions . " 2 The friends of a murdered person were supposed to make a three- fold cry at the commencement of their complaint . Henning spoke : " We complain of irretrievable mischief , CANTO I. ] 9 REINEKE FOX .
... the fort " in evil regions . " 2 The friends of a murdered person were supposed to make a three- fold cry at the commencement of their complaint . Henning spoke : " We complain of irretrievable mischief , CANTO I. ] 9 REINEKE FOX .
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Here she lies , lost , alas ! to her friends , by Reineke murdered . All the world should know of his false and cruel behaviour ; As for the dead they lament . " Thus ran the words that were written . Then did ...
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. Here she lies , lost , alas ! to her friends , by Reineke murdered . All the world should know of his false and cruel behaviour ; As for the dead they lament . " Thus ran the words that were written . Then did ...
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... friend , I confess that I with anxiety tremble . For I cannot shake off a painful , anxious foreboding , That in truth I am going to meet my death , and I see now All of my sins before me , of which I've so many committed . Ah ! you ...
... friend , I confess that I with anxiety tremble . For I cannot shake off a painful , anxious foreboding , That in truth I am going to meet my death , and I see now All of my sins before me , of which I've so many committed . Ah ! you ...
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