PREFACE

INTRODUCTION

CHAPTER L. STUDENT DAYS IN LEIPZIG

1. Die Freuden (The Joys)

2. Glück und Traum (Happiness and Dream)

CHAPTER II. FRIEDERIKE BRION AND SESENHEIM

1. Mailied (Song of May)

2. Heidenröslein (Rose in the Heather)

3. Mit einem gemalten Band (With a Painted Ribbon)

4. Blinde Kuh (Blind Man's Buff)

5. Willkommen und Abschied (Greeting and Farewell)

CHAPTER III. EARLY DAYS OF STORM AND STRESS

1. An Schwager Kronos (To Coachman Kronos)

2. Prometheus (Prometheus Speaks)

3. Ganymede (Ganymede)

4. An Belindan (To Belinda)

5. Neue Liebe, neues Leben (New Love, New Life)

6. On the Lake

7. Vom Berge (From the Hilltop)

8. Herbstgefühl (Mood of Autumn)

9. An Lili, Dezember 1775 (To Lili, December, 1775)

10. An Lili, Weimar 1776 (To Lili, Weimar, 1776)

11. Jägers Abendlied (Hunter's Evening Song)

12. Rezensent (The Reviewer)

CHAPTER IV. WEIMAR

1. Rastlose Liebe (Restless Love)

2. An Charlotte von Stein (To Charlotte von Stein)

3. Hoffnung (Hope)

4. Gesang der Geister über den Wassern (Song of the Spirits over the Waters)

5. Grenzen der Menschheit (Limitations of Man)

6. Das Göttliche (The Divine)

8. An den Mond (To the Moon)

7. Zueignung (Dedication)

9. Guter Rat (Good Advice)

10. Wonne der Wehmut (Sweetness of Sorrow)

11. Wanderers Nachtlied (Wanderer's Night Song I)

12. Ein gleiches (Wanderer's Night Song II)

13. Erster Verlust (First Loss)

CHAPTER V. FROM "WILHELM MEISTER"

1. Mignon I

2. Mignon II

3. Harfenspieler I (The Harper I)

4. Harfenspieler II (The Harper II)

CHAPTER VI. SONGS, BALLADS, AND A SONNET

1. Vorklage (Preliminary Complaint)

2. An die Günstigen (To the Gentle Reader)

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