English poem
Translations. - Knowledge. (From Schiller.)
In these epigrams I have altered the form, which in the original is the elegiac distich. To this man, 'tis a goddess tall, Who lifts a star-encircled head; To that, a fine cow in a stall, Which gives him butter to his bread.
More by George MacDonald
- Translations. - Friend And Foe. (From Schiller.)
- Translations. - Hope. (From Schiller.)
- Translations. - Hymns To The Night. (From Novalis.)
- Translations. - Knight Toggenburg. (From Schiller.)
- Translations. - Legend. (From Goethe.)
- Translations. - Longing. (From Schiller.)
- Translations. - Lyrisches Intermezzo. Lxiv. (From Heine.)
- Translations. - Lyrisches Intermezzo. Xli. (From Heine.)