The Poems of Schiller — Suppressed poems by Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller
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page 53 of 73 (72%)
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TRUST IN IMMORTALITY. The dead has risen here, to live through endless ages; This I with firmness trust and know. I was first led to guess it by the sages, The knaves convince me that 'tis really so. APPENDIX OF POEMS ETC. IN SCHILLER'S DRAMATIC WORKS. APPENDIX. The following variations appear in the first two verses of Hector's Farewell, as given in The Robbers, act ii. scene 2. ANDROMACHE. Wilt thou, Hector, leave me?--leave me weeping, Where Achilles' murderous blade is heaping Bloody offerings on Patroclus' grave? Who, alas, will teach thine infant truly |
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