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Thanatopsis Liedtext. To him who in the love of Nature holds. Communion with her visible forms, she speaks. A various language; for his gayer hours. She has a voice of gladness, and a smile. And eloquence of beauty, and she glides. Into his darker musings, with a mild. And healing sympathy, that steals away.
Seinen literarischen Durchbruch erreichte er mit dem Gedicht Thanatopsis, das er bereits 1810 verfasst, aber erst 1817 anonym publiziert hatte. 1824 heiratete er in Great Barrington Frances Fairchild, legte dort alle seine Ämter nieder und ließ sich zusammen mit seiner Ehefrau in New York nieder.
"Thanatopsis" kommt aus dem Griechischen und bedeutet Thanatos (Tod) und Opsis (Sehvermögen). Es wird übersetzt in eine "Meditation über den Tod" oder eine "Sicht des Todes". Wie "To a Waterfowl" drückt es die Schönheit der Natur und die Idee aus, dass der Tod nur ein Teil des Kreislaufs der Natur ist. Es ist ein ziemlich tröstliches ...
William Cullen Bryant Liedtexte mit Übersetzungen: Thanatopsis, To a Waterfowl, The May sun sheds an amber light, America, The Prairies, The Voice Of Autumn.
An 1878 portrait of William Cullen Bryant "Thanatopsis" is an early poem by the American poet William Cullen Bryant. Meaning 'a consideration of death', the word is derived from the Greek 'thanatos' (death) and 'opsis' (view, sight).
It is Bryant's most famous poem and has endured in popularity due its nuanced depiction of death and its expert control of meter, syntax, imagery, and other poetic devices. The poem gives voice to the despair people feel in contemplating death, then finds peace by viewing death as a harmonious part of nature.
Thanatopsis. By William Cullen Bryant. To him who in the love of Nature holds. Communion with her visible forms, she speaks. A various language; for his gayer hours. She has a voice of gladness, and a smile. And eloquence of beauty, and she glides. Into his darker musings, with a mild. And healing sympathy, that steals away.
