Goethe's Faust, with notes by A.M. Selss |
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... occurrences related seems to be generally either pardoned or overlooked , the only plea on which the episode can be excused is the pure and lofty philosophic intention of the author , and the sublime lyric strain in IO Goethe's Faust .
... occurrences related seems to be generally either pardoned or overlooked , the only plea on which the episode can be excused is the pure and lofty philosophic intention of the author , and the sublime lyric strain in IO Goethe's Faust .
Seite 18
... generally practised in great secrecy , gave rise to the suspicion that they were in league with Satan , and consequently they were looked upon in most cases with horror . They were also suspected of heresy . It was this which brought ...
... generally practised in great secrecy , gave rise to the suspicion that they were in league with Satan , and consequently they were looked upon in most cases with horror . They were also suspected of heresy . It was this which brought ...
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... generally looked upon as no other than the devil , and went by the now historic name of Mephisto- foles , the word being spelt in various ways . Faust himself became the hero of a sensational story , setting forth the wicked course ...
... generally looked upon as no other than the devil , and went by the now historic name of Mephisto- foles , the word being spelt in various ways . Faust himself became the hero of a sensational story , setting forth the wicked course ...
Seite 37
... that representatives of angels or good spi- rits have generally been as poor and dull as those of demons or evil spirits have been grand and effective , as jovial life , Faustus marries Helen , and in his Introduction . 39.
... that representatives of angels or good spi- rits have generally been as poor and dull as those of demons or evil spirits have been grand and effective , as jovial life , Faustus marries Helen , and in his Introduction . 39.
Seite 39
... good spi- rits have generally been as poor and dull as those of demons or evil spirits have been grand and effective , as though the spectacle of depravity afforded greater delight than delineations Introduction . 39.
... good spi- rits have generally been as poor and dull as those of demons or evil spirits have been grand and effective , as though the spectacle of depravity afforded greater delight than delineations Introduction . 39.
Häufige Begriffe und Wortgruppen
account allusion Altmayer ardour Bayard Taylor book called character companion crowded house death devil dieß Doctor drama Düntzer English translators evil faßt Faust Faust's first Frankfort Freund Frosch gehn Geist generally German gewiß given Goethe Goethe's good Gott great Gretchen groß hand happiness hast Hayward heaven Heinrich Faust Helen hero Herr Herz hören Ibidem idea ist's Johann Faust Kuno Fischer Laß läßt last legend liebe life light line little long love Lustige Person made magic make Margarete Marlowe's Marthe meaning means Menschen Mephistopheles muß mußt name never Oberon passage picture place pleasure pleonasm poem poet power present probably pulley read recht rendering same scene scholar second sense seyd seyn Siebel soll soul spirit story subject taken term Teufel Thier things thou thought time tragedy true used Wagner weiß Welt witches Wittenberg wohl word work world written years
Beliebte Passagen
Seite 30 - Cut is the branch that might have grown full straight, And burned is Apollo's laurel bough, That sometime grew within this learned man. Faustus is gone ; regard his hellish fall, Whose fiendful fortune may exhort the wise, Only to wonder at unlawful things, Whose deepness doth entice such forward wits To practise more than heavenly power permits.
Seite 56 - I wish you had something else to do Than to plague me in the brightest hours of the day.
Seite 50 - MEPHISTOPHELES. And after — first and foremost duty — Of Metaphysics learn the use and beauty ! See that you most profoundly gain What does not suit the human brain ! A splendid word to serve, you'll find For what goes in — or won't go in — your mind. But first, at least this half a year, To order rigidly adhere ; Five hours a day, you understand, And when the clock strikes, be on hand ! Prepare beforehand for your part With paragraphs all got by heart, So you can better watch, and look That...