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Dancing Fairies by August Malmström
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The Poet

What makes a poet a poet is the fact that he sees himself surrounded by…
By Friedrich Nietzsche
Prose

Language of Looks

How well I understand this language of looks, mute but expressive, terse but emphatic.…
By Mikhail Lermontov
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart
Prose

Immortal Mozart!

Immortal Mozart! You, to whom I owe everything, to whom I owe the loss of…
By Søren Kierkegaard
Prose

What Did I Hope For?

As for me…what did I hope for, what did I expect, what rich fortune did…
Gustavo Adolfo Bécquer on his Death Bed by Vicente Palmaroli
Prose

The Truth

I can imagine someone copying out how Felix Arvers died. It was in a hospital.…
By Rainer Maria Rilke
A Romance by Santiago Rusiñol
Prose

Her Divine Breath

How my heart beats when by accident I touch her finger, or my feet meet…
By Goethe
Young Mother Gazing at Her Child - William-Adolphe Bouguereau
Prose

O Mother

O mother: you who are without an equal, who stood before all this silence, long…
By Rainer Maria Rilke
Prose

I Shall See Her Today!

‘I shall see her today!’ I exclaim in the mornings when I raise and look…
By Goethe
Prose

The Condition of Quiet That is the Condition of Vision

Even to−day our country people speak with the dead and with some who perhaps have…
By W. B. Yeats
Prose

The Great Gatsby

Gatsby believed in the green light, the orgastic future that year by year recedes before…
By F. Scott Fitzgerald
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