Love
The Loving One Again
Translated by Edgar Alfred Bowring (1853) · From West-Eastern Divan
Love
WRITES he in Neski,
Faithfully speaks he;
Writes he in Tali,
Joy to give, seeks he:
Writes he in either,
Good!--for he loves!
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Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von. “The Loving One Again.” Translated by Edgar Alfred Bowring. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/goethe/366/.
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Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von. “The Loving One Again.” Translated by Edgar Alfred Bowring. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/goethe/366/.
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