Lyric
Gesammelte Gedichte
Elisabeth „Else“ Lasker-Schüler (geb. in Elberfeld (Wuppertal), gest. 1945 in Jerusalem) war eine deutsche Künstlerin jüdisc…
Der Feurige Busch
In dem Lyrikband "Der Feurige Busch" setzt sich Zech mit der Welt der Industriearbeiter auseinander. Er beschreibt die Arbeitswelt…
The Wind Among the Reeds
The Wind Among the Reeds was first published in 1899 and features short, personal lyrics on subjects such as Irish legends and personal rela…
Der Aufbruch
Ernst Stadler ( geb.11.8.1883 Colmar, gest. 30.10.1914 Zandvoorde bei Ypern) war ein Elsässischer Lyriker, Essayist, Übersetzer, …
Gedichte
Robert Eduard Prutz, geb. 30. Mai 1816 in Stettin; gest. 21. Juni 1872 in Stettin, war ein politisch engagierter Schriftsteller, Journalist …
Mediaeval Hymns and Sequences
This book is a collection of English translations of medieval Latin hymns. It contains interesting historical and/or liguistic facts about e…
The Black Panther
John Hall Wheelock is an American poet who during his student years at Harvard University was editor-in-chief of The Harvard Monthly, and be…
Wir sind
"Nun ich die Korrekturen dieses Buches vor mir habe, faßt mich der furchtbare Schrecken, das in Ordnung und Folge zu sehn, was al…
English Stornelli
In this sequence Augusta Webster experimented with eight-line verses grouped thematically by the seasons of the year. These poems also explo…
On a Grey Thread
On a Grey Thread was first published in 1923, one of the first books of openly lesbian love poetry to be published in the United States. Her…
Endymion
Endymion is a poem by John Keats first published in 1818. Keats based the poem on the Greek myth of Endymion, the shepherd beloved of the mo…
Selected Poems
Elizabeth Siddal was a British poet, artist and model. Her poems were not published in a single volume in her lifetime; this collection brin…
Love Songs
With classical, lyrical tones, and frequently feminist-influenced themes, Sara Teasdale’s Love Songs established her as one of the leading w…
Four Hymns
Spenser explains in the dedication of this volume that the hymns to love and to beauty were written early in his career and their "heav…
Der Weltfreund
»Mein einziger Wunsch ist, dir, o Mensch, verwandt zu sein!« (aus dem Gedicht "An den Leser")Dieses könnte als Mo…
Some Verses
Theodore Wratislaw was a fin de siècle poet and a less famous Decadent author than some of his contemporaries.This short collection o…
Morgenrot! Klabund!
Klabund (eigentlich Alfred Georg Hermann „Fredi“ Henschke) legte mit seinem ersten Gedichtband den gelungener Auftakt zu einer außerge…
Six lyrics from the Ruthenian of Taras Shevchenko
Poetry by two radical poets, born in the same year, who suffered exile and punishment under the Tsarist Russian empire. Taras Shevchenko is …
Orchids
Theodore Wratislaw was a fin de siècle poet and a less famous Decadent author than some of his contemporaries.This short collection o…
Sagas of Vaster Britain
A collection of poems by the Canadian poet William Wilfred Campbell addressing themes of National Identity, Imperialism and the Divinity of …