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Antique Distich 6: Not in the morning alone, not only at mid-day he charmeth

by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 1749–1832

Translated by Edgar Alfred Bowring (1853) · From Antiques

Living

NOT in the morning alone, not only at mid-day he charmeth;
Even at setting, the sun is still the same glorious planet.

MLA

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von. “Antique Distich 6: Not in the morning alone, not only at mid-day he charmeth.” Translated by Edgar Alfred Bowring. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/goethe/300/.

Chicago

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von. “Antique Distich 6: Not in the morning alone, not only at mid-day he charmeth.” Translated by Edgar Alfred Bowring. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/goethe/300/.

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