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A poem by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Courage

Courage

CARELESSLY over the plain away,
Where by the boldest man no path
Cut before thee thou canst discern,
Make for thyself a path!

Silence, loved one, my heart!
Cracking, let it not break!
Breaking, break not with thee!

1776.






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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe's poem: Courage




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