Nature
The Wanderer's Night-Song (The Same)
Translated by Edgar Alfred Bowring (1853) · From Songs
Nature
HUSH'D on the hill
Is the breeze;
Scarce by the zephyr
The trees
Softly are press'd;
The woodbird's asleep on the bough.
Wait, then, and thou
Soon wilt find rest.
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Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von. “The Wanderer's Night-Song (The Same).” Translated by Edgar Alfred Bowring. Poetry Codex, poetrycodex.com/poem/goethe/69/.
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Goethe, Johann Wolfgang von. “The Wanderer's Night-Song (The Same).” Translated by Edgar Alfred Bowring. Poetry Codex. https://poetrycodex.com/poem/goethe/69/.
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