Beyond the Lines: Two Poems on "Sehnsucht" by Schiller and Goethe
Music and Genius
Friedrich Schiller and Johann Wolfgang Goethe stand out as two of the greatest poets in history. Both are celebrated as the fathers of German classicism, which they helped usher in with their scholarly collaborators, including the philosopher Johann Gottfried von Herder and the classical philologist Wilhelm von Humboldt. Schiller and Goethe also had man…
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