Since Love Is Folly, A Foolish Woman

It Is The Emotions To Which One Objects In Germany Most Of All.

Once You Have Looked At The Land From Atop The Kahlenberg, You Will Understand What I Write And Who I Am.

Do You Call The Jewel Blind, Because Your Eye Is?

The Manifestation Of Poetry In External Life Is Formal Perfection. True Sentiment Grows Within, And Art Must Represent Internal Phenomena Externally.

The Way In Which Modern German Poetry Follows Theories Reminds Me Of Pupils Who, Scolded By Their Teacher For Their Insubordination, Justify Themselves By Saying That They Invented New Rules Of Propriety According To Which They Are Quite Well- Behaved.