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Henry Wadsworth Longfellow, ed. Poems of Places: An Anthology in 31 Volumes.

Germany: Vols. XVII–XVIII

Introductory
Hermann and Thusnelda by Friedrich Gottlieb Klopstock (1724–1803)
The German the Dearest by Aloys Wilhelm Schreiber (1761–1841)
The German Fatherland by Ernst Moritz Arndt (1769–1860)
The German’s Native Land—Anonymous
Germany by Lord Byron (1788–1824)
The Happiest Land from the German
Germany by Ferdinand Freiligrath (1810–1876)
My Native Land by Georg Philipp Schmidt (1766–1849)
Aix-la-Chapelle (Aachen)
Maximilian, Roman King by Count Anton Alexander von Auersperg (Anastasius Grün) (1806–1876)
Aix-la-Chapelle by William Wordsworth (1770–1850)
The Tomb of Charlemagne by Bayard Taylor (1825–1878)
The Tomb of Charlemagne by Sir Aubrey de Vere (1788–1846)
The Hunting-horn of Charlemagne by Caroline Elizabeth Sarah (Sheridan) Norton (1808–1877)
The Conversion of Witekind by Johann Nepomuk Vogl (1802–1866)
The Count of Hapsburg by Friedrich von Schiller (1759–1805)
Altenahr
The Knight’s Leap by Charles Kingsley (1819–1875)
Augsburg
Max and Dürer by Count Anton Alexander von Auersperg (Anastasius Grün) (1806–1876)
Baden-Baden
Elegy Written in the Ruins of an Old Castle by Friedrich von Matthisson (1761–1831)
Badenweiler
The Grave at Badenweiler—Anonymous
At Badenweiler—Anonymous
Berchtesgaden
The Edelweiss Gatherer by Franz von Kobell (1803–1882)
Berlin
The Juvenis Adorans by Nathaniel Langdon Frothingham (1793–1870)
Biberich
The Rhine near Biberich by Thomas Gold Appleton (1812–1884)
Bingen
Bingen on the Rhine by Caroline Elizabeth Sarah (Sheridan) Norton (1808–1877)
God’s Judgment on a Wicked Bishop by Robert Southey (1774–1843)
Black Forest, the (Schwarz-Wald)
Allerheiligen by Roden Berkeley Wriothesley Noel (1834–1894)
The Source of the Danube by William Wordsworth (1770–1850)
On the Danube near Its Source by James Cochrane
Blenheim (Blindheim)
The Battle of Blenheim by Robert Southey (1774–1843)
Blenheim by Joseph Addison (1672–1719)
Bonn
A Truant Hour by Henry Alford (1810–1871)
Bremen
In Port by Heinrich Heine (1797–1856)
Breslau
The Breslau Bell-founder by Wilhelm Müller (1794–1827)
Büsen, the Island
Old Büsen by Ditmarsch Popular Song
Coblentz
Coblentz by Lord Byron (1788–1824)
Cologne
The Cathedral of Cologne by Friedrich Rückert (1788–1866)
In the Cathedral of Cologne by William Wordsworth (1770–1850)
The Romance of Cologne by Thomas Hood (1799–1845)
Saint Christopher by Nathaniel Langdon Frothingham (1793–1870)
Thomas Aquinas by William Maginn (1794–1842)
Dannenberg
Covenant-song before Battle by Karl Theodor Körner (1791–1813)
Döffingen
Count Eberhard, the Weeper of Würtemberg by Friedrich von Schiller (1759–1805)
Drachenfels
Drachenfels by Lord Byron (1788–1824)
On the Drachenfels by Ferdinand Freiligrath (1810–1876)
The Night-watch on the Drachenfels by Heinrich Heine (1797–1856)
Ehrenbreitstein
Ehrenbreitstein by Lord Byron (1788–1824)
Eisenach
Saint Elizabeth by William Wetmore Story (1819–1895)
Luther in the Wartburg by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807–1882)
Eutin
Eutin by Johann Heinrich Voss (1751–1826)
Eylau
The Battle of Eylau by Isaac McLellan (1806–1899)
Frankfort
On Entering Frankfort after a Long Tour through Switzerland by James Cochrane
Goethe’s Monument at Frankfort-on-the-Main, 1821 by Heinrich Heine (1797–1856)
Göttingen
Song of One Eleven Years in Prison by George Canning (1770–1827)
Maria-spring—Anonymous
Gravelotte
The Steeds of Gravelotte by Karl von Gerok (1815–1890)
Gressenig
Gressenig by Rowland E. Egerton-Warburton (1804–1891)
Halle
Halle by Heinrich Heine (1797–1856)
Hamburg
An Incident of the Fire at Hamburg by James Russell Lowell (1819–1891)
Hameln
The Pied Piper of Hamelin by Robert Browning (1812–1889)
Hanau
Prince Wrede’s Death by Arthur Rapp
Harz Mountains
Ride to the Hartz in Winter by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832)
Hartz Mountains by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832)
Lines Written in the Album at Elbingerode, in the Hartz Forest by Samuel Taylor Coleridge (1772–1834)
From the Harz by Ferdinand Freiligrath (1810–1876)
Heine by Matthew Arnold (1822–1888)
Heidelberg
Hymn for the Boatmen, as They Approach the Rapids under the Castle of Heidelberg by William Wordsworth (1770–1850)
The Kaiser’s Feast by Felicia Hemans (1793–1835)
Olympia Morata by Sir Henry Taylor (1800–1886)
Heidelberg, on the Terrace by Walter Herries Pollock (1850–1926)
Heisterbach, the Abbey
The Monk of Heisterbach by Carl Wilhelm Müller (1728–1801)
Hirschau, the Abbey
The Scriptorium by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807–1882)
Hochheim
The Germans on the Heights of Hochheim by William Wordsworth (1770–1850)
Hohenlinden
Hohenlinden by Thomas Campbell (1777–1844)
Ilmenau
Wanderer’s Night-songs by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832)
Ilsenstein
Princess Ilse by Heinrich Heine (1797–1856)
Isar (Iser), the River
To a Bavarian Girl by Bayard Taylor (1825–1878)
Jauer
Hedwig’s Well, near Jauer by Karl Theodor Körner (1791–1813)
Katzbach, the River
The Trumpeter of Katzbach by Johann Ludwig Uhland (1787–1862)
Blücher’s Ball by Adolf Ludwig Follen (1794–1855)
Kevelaer
The Pilgrimage to Kevlaar by Heinrich Heine (1797–1856)
Kitzen
Leave-taking from Life by Karl Theodor Körner (1791–1813)
Koesen
A Legend of Koesen Bridge by George Browning (1813?–1878)
Kunersdorf
The Field of Kunersdorf by Christoph August Tiedge (1752–1841)
Kyffhäuser Mountains
Friedrich Rothbart by Emanuel Geibel (1815–1884)
Barbarossa’s First Awakening by Ferdinand Freiligrath (1810–1876)
Barbarossa by Friedrich Rückert (1788–1866)
Kynast, the Castle
The Greeting of Kynast by Friedrich Rückert (1788–1866)
Laach, the Lake
Good Morning by Ferdinand Freiligrath (1810–1876)
Lahneck, the Castle
The Salutation of a Spirit by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832)
The Church of St. John, and the Ruins of Lahneck Castle by Letitia Elizabeth Landon (1802–1838)
Langewinkel
Charlemagne and the Bridge of Moonbeams by Emanuel Geibel (1815–1884)
Lech, the River
Sonnet on the Death of the Bavarian General Tilly by William Herbert (1778–1847)
Leipsic (Leipzig)
The Leipsic Tournament from the German
Poniatowski by Pierre Jean de Béranger (1780–1857)
Lichtenwald
Harras, the Bold Leaper by Karl Theodor Körner (1791–1813)
Lorraine (Lothringen)
Lorraine by Frederick K. Crosby (1845–1874)
Ludwigshof
The Royal Portraits by William Dean Howells (1837–1920)
Lützen
Battle-song of Gustavus Adolphus by King Gustavus Adolphus (1594–1632)
Magdeburg
The Sack of Magdeburg by William Maginn (1794–1842)
The Destruction of Magdeburg by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832)
The Fall of Magdeburg by John Bruce Norton (1815–1883)
Mannheim
Sandt, the Murderer of Kotzebue by George Croly (1780–1860)
Mayence (Mentz, Mainz)
Henry Frauenlob by Count Anton Alexander von Auersperg (Anastasius Grün) (1806–1876)
Meissen
The Land Salique by William Shakespeare (1564–1616)
Minden
Death of Eliza at the Battle of Minden by Erasmus Darwin (1731–1802)
Mohrin, the Lake
The Great Crab in Lake Mohrin by August Kopisch (1799–1853)
Moselle (Mosel), the River
The Moselle by Ausonius (c. 310–395)
The Moselle by Henry Glassford Bell (1803–1874)
Mummelsee
The Lily-Maidens by August Schnezler (1809–1853)
Not at Home by Andreas Justinus Kerner (1786–1862)
Nassau
Heinz von Stein by Joseph Victor von Scheffel (1826–1886)
Naumburg
The Hussites before Naumburg from the German
Neckar, the River
The Passage by Johann Ludwig Uhland (1787–1862)
To the River Neckar by James Cochrane
The Neckar by Louisa Stuart Costello (1799–1870)
North Sea
Thalatta by Heinrich Heine (1797–1856)
Nuremberg (Nürnberg)
Hans Sach’s Poetical Mission by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832)
Albert Dürer’s Studio by Josiah Gilbert Holland (1819–1881)
Nuremberg by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807–1882)
Ober-Ammergau
The “Christus” by Julia C. R. Dorr (1825–1913)
Odenwald
Starlight in the Odenwald by Bayard Taylor (1825–1878)
The Wild Huntsman by Felicia Hemans (1793–1835)
Paderborn
Dialogue on the Paderborn Heath by Heinrich Heine (1797–1856)
Potsdam
Potsdam and Sansouci by Arthur von Rapp
Prevorst
To the Ghost-Seeress of Prevorst after Her Decease by Andreas Justinus Kerner (1786–1862)
Ratisbon (Regensburg)
Incident of the French Camp by Robert Browning (1812–1889)
The Torture-Chamber at Ratisbon by William Allen Butler (1825–1902)
Rhine, the River
Song of the Rhine from the German
The Nibelungen Hoard from the Nibelungenlied
A Hamlet on the Rhine by Ferdinand Freiligrath (1810–1876)
The Rhine by Lord Byron (1788–1824)
The Nibelunger’s Treasure by Karl Simrock (1802–1876)
Rhine Song of the German Soldiers after Victory by Felicia Hemans (1793–1835)
In a Carriage, upon the Banks of the Rhine by William Wordsworth (1770–1850)
The German Rhine by Nicolaus Becker (1810–1845)
Beware of the Rhine by Karl Simrock (1802–1876)
The Guard on the Rhine by Max Schneckenburger (1819–1849)
Rhine Wine by Matthias Claudius (1740–1815)
A Day-Dream on the Rhine by Walter Thornbury (1828–1876)
Rhineland by George Browning (1813?–1878)
On the Rhine by William Lisle Bowles (1762–1850)
The Legends of the Rhine by Bret Harte (1836–1902)
On a Pair of Antlers by James Thomas Fields (1817–1881)
The Rhine by Heinrich Heine (1797–1856)
The Right Word by Adelheid von Stolterfoth (1800–1875)
On the Rhine Is My Heart by Wolfgang Müller (1816–1873)
Rhenish Wine Song by Georg Herwegh (1817–1875)
Wines of the Rhine by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807–1882)
The Steamer on the Rhine by Henry Glassford Bell (1803–1874)
A Thought from the Rhine by Charles Kingsley (1819–1875)
The Rhine by Bryan Waller Procter (1787–1874)
The Rhine by Magnus Sabiston
Rolandseck by Thomas Campbell (1777–1844)
Liebenstein and Sternenfels by Heinrich Heine (1797–1856)
The Lorelei by Heinrich Heine (1797–1856)
The Lorelei by Thomas Bailey Aldrich (1836–1907)
The Lorelei by Rowland E. Egerton-Warburton (1804–1891)
Vautsburg, the Castle by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807–1882)
The Castle of Vautsberg on the Rhine by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807–1882)
Riesengebirge
The Sorrow of the German Weaver Boy by Ferdinand Freiligrath (1810–1876)
Rudesheim
A Rhine Legend by Emanuel Geibel (1815–1884)
Rügen, the Island
Vineta by Wilhelm Müller (1794–1827)
St. Goar
A Jewish Family by William Wordsworth (1770–1850)
Saxe-Gotha
Master Hugues of Saxe-Gotha by Robert Browning (1812–1889)
Siebengebirge
The King of the Seven Hills by Joseph Matzerath (1815–1876)
Sonnenberg
Impromptu by Frances Anne Kemble (1809–1893)
Stet Haven (Stettiner-Haff)
King Olaf and Earl Sigvald by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807–1882)
Stralsund
Gallant Schill by Ernst Moritz Arndt (1769–1860)
On the Grave of Major Schill by George Croly (1780–1860)
The Good Ship Valdemar by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807–1882)
Strasburg
Tauler by John Greenleaf Whittier (1807–1892)
The Testament of St. Arbogast by Thomas D’Arcy McGee (1825–1868)
The Spire of Strasburg Cathedral by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807–1882)
In the Cathedral by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807–1882)
The Strasburg Clock—Anonymous
German Nursery Song from the German
Tegernsee
Tegernsee by Walther von der Vogelweide (c. 1170–c. 1230)
Teutoburger Wald
In the Teutoburger Forest by Ferdinand Freiligrath (1810–1876)
The Teutoburger Battle by Joseph Victor von Scheffel (1826–1886)
Tharaw
Anke von Tharaw by Simon Dach (1605–1659)
Thuringia
The Battle of the Bards by Robert, Lord Lytton (1831–1891)
Tübingen
The Water Sprite by Andreas Justinus Kerner (1786–1862)
Departure by Andreas Justinus Kerner (1786–1862)
Ulm
Flowers or Fruit? by Emily Ellsworth Fowler Ford (1826–1893)
Usédom, the Island
Greediness Punished by Friedrich Rückert (1788–1866)
Weimar
On Seeing the Goethe–Schiller Monument at Weimar by George Browning (1813?–1878)
The Burial of Schiller by Hannah Flagg Gould (1789–1865)
The Busts of Goethe and Schiller by William Allen Butler (1825–1902)
In Weimar by William Allingham (1824–1889)
Weinsberg
The Wives of Weinsberg by Gottfried August Bürger (1747–1794)
Westphalia
The Flax-Spinner’s Song from the German
A Summer Song by Ferdinand Freiligrath (1810–1876)
Wiesbaden
The Child and Hind by Thomas Campbell (1777–1844)
Windeck, the Castle
The Lady of Castle Windeck by Ludolf Adelbert von Chamisso (1781–1838)
Winterthal
The Deserted Mill by August Schnezler (1809–1853)
Wöbbelin
Körner and His Sister by Felicia Hemans (1793–1835)
Worms
The Nibelungen from the Nibelungenlied
The Garden of Roses from the Heldenbuch
The Richest Prince by Andreas Justinus Kerner (1786–1862)
Würtemberg
Würtemberg from the German
Würtzburg
Walter von der Vogelweid by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow (1807–1882)
Xanten (Santen, Sancten)
Siegfried from the Nibelungenlied
Appendix: Bacharach
Bacharach Wine by Margaret J. Preston (1820–1897)
Appendix: Ilm, the River
To the Moon by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749–1832)
Appendix: Leipsig
The Battle of Leipzig by Karl Theodor Körner (1791–1813)
Appendix: Rivers of Germany
The Rivers by Friedrich von Schiller (1759–1805)
Appendix: Swabia
The Swabian Maiden by Christian Friedrich Daniel Schubart (1739–1791)
Appendix: Walchen See
Sonnet by Richard Chenevix Trench (1807–1886)
Appendix: Wetzlar
Sorrows of Werther by William Makepeace Thackeray (1811–1863)
Miscellaneous
Fragment of the Song of Louis the Third from the German
The Rhyme of Saint Anno from the German
The Night-Watchman’s Song from the German
The Watchman by Franz von Dingelstedt (1814–1881)
The Emigrants by Ferdinand Freiligrath (1810–1876)
Ballad by Heinrich Heine (1797–1856)
Consolation by Joseph Freiherr von Eichendorff (1788–1857)
The German Muse by Friedrich von Schiller (1759–1805)
The Two Coffins by Andreas Justinus Kerner (1786–1862)
The Moon-Dial by Robert Reinick (1805–1852)
Fredericus Rex by Wilhelm Hüring (Willibald Alexis) (1798–1871)
The Postilion by Nikolaus Lenau (1802–1850)
On the Walhalla by August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben (1798–1874)
The Count’s Sowing by Margaret J. Preston (1820–1897)
The Black Knight by Johann Ludwig Uhland (1787–1862)
Enviable Poverty by Benedikt Dalei
War-song by Johann Wilhelm Ludwig Gleim (1719–1803)
The Protest by Georg Herwegh (1817–1875)
Whither by Wilhelm Müller (1794–1827)
Travelling by Wilhelm Müller (1794–1827)
Christkindlein by Friedrich Rückert (1788–1866)
Gaudeamus by Student Song
An Old Autumn Sunset at Heidelberg by John Weiss
Lenora by Gottfried August Bürger (1747–1794)
The Germans to Their Emperor from the German
Lützow’s Wild Chase by Karl Theodor Körner (1791–1813)
The Wild Huntsman by Sir Walter Scott (1771–1832)
Jeremiads by Friedrich von Schiller (1759–1805)
Pictures of Germany by Heinrich Heine (1797–1856)