The Selected Poetry of Rainer Maria Rilke: Bilingual Edition"This miracle of a book, perhaps the most beautiful group of poetic translations this century has ever produced," (Chicago Tribune) should stand as the definitive English language version. |
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Page 97
... birds appear , sparrows , which come hopping up inquisitively . And if the man succeeds in conforming to their very exact idea of immobility , there is no reason why they shouldn't come even closer . Finally one of them flies up , and ...
... birds appear , sparrows , which come hopping up inquisitively . And if the man succeeds in conforming to their very exact idea of immobility , there is no reason why they shouldn't come even closer . Finally one of them flies up , and ...
Page 99
... birds . You could even follow them ; they do it just in passing ; it would be easy . But leave them alone . They don't know how it happens . All at once they have a whole purseful of bread , and they hold out large pieces from under ...
... birds . You could even follow them ; they do it just in passing ; it would be easy . But leave them alone . They don't know how it happens . All at once they have a whole purseful of bread , and they hold out large pieces from under ...
Page 263
Bilingual Edition Rainer Maria Rilke Stephen Mitchell. [ What birds plunge through is not the intimate space ] What birds plunge through is not the intimate space in which you see all forms intensified . ( Out in the Open , you would be ...
Bilingual Edition Rainer Maria Rilke Stephen Mitchell. [ What birds plunge through is not the intimate space ] What birds plunge through is not the intimate space in which you see all forms intensified . ( Out in the Open , you would be ...
Contents
THE BOOK OF PICTURES 1902 1906 | 7 |
The Blindmans Song | 15 |
The Dwarfs Song | 21 |
Copyright | |
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Common terms and phrases
Admetus already andern angel Antlitz Auguste Rodin beautiful birds Blick Blumen childhood dark Dasein daß dead death denen Ding draußen Duino DUINO ELEGIES earth einmal Elegies Engel Erde Ernst Křenek erst everything eyes face fate February February 9 feel Frau ganzen Gaspara Stampa gaze Gefühl gehn geht Geliebte Gesicht Gott Götter groß großen hand Hände heart Herz Herzens Himmel human infinite inner inside jetzt Kindheit Klage kleinen kommt lament Landschaft lange Leben leicht Liebe Liebende look Lou Andreas-Salomé lovers manchmal Marina mirror Mund muß Muzot Nacht night once Otto Modersohn Paris Paula Modersohn-Becker plötzlich poem poet pure Rainer Maria Rilke Raum Rilke Rilke's Schicksal schon schwer sein selber Siehe silent singing smile someone song Sonnets to Orpheus space stand stars steht stood Things transformation viel vielleicht voll walk warst weiß Welt wenig wieder woman young Zeit zurück
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