Over Every Hill
'Over Every Hill' Summary
Over Every Hill is a collection of poems by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe, one of the most famous poets of the German language. The poems are about the journey of life, and they explore themes of love, loss, hope, and despair.
The poems are full of imagery and symbolism, and they offer a glimpse into Goethe's own thoughts and feelings. They are sure to resonate with readers of all ages.
One of the most famous poems in the collection is The Wanderer. The poem tells the story of a traveler who is on a journey through life. The traveler climbs hills and meets people along the way, but they are all strangers. The traveler is alone in their journey, and they wonder if they will ever find their way home.
The poem is a reminder that life is a journey, and that we are all on our own unique path. We will meet people along the way, but we will also experience loss and loneliness. But if we keep moving forward, we will eventually find our way home.
Another poem in the collection is The Beloved. The poem tells the story of a love that is lost. The speaker of the poem longs for their beloved, but they are gone. The poem is a reminder that love is fleeting, and that we should cherish it while we have it.
The poems in Over Every Hill are full of wisdom and insight. They offer a unique perspective on the journey of life. They are sure to stay with readers long after they finish reading them.
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Johann Wolfgang von Goethe was a German poet, playwright, novelist, scientist, statesman, theatre director, critic, and amateur artist. His works include: four novels; epic and lyric poetry; prose and...
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