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Analysis (ai): "The Erl-King" by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe is a haunting and atmospheric ballad that explores the themes of parental love, fear, and the supernatural. The poem's simple yet effective language and rhyme scheme create a sense of unease and tension, as the father desperately tries to protect his son from the clutches of the Erl-King.
The Erl-King, dramatic ballad by J.W. von Goethe, written in 1782 and published as Der Erlkönig. The poem is based on the Germanic legend of a malevolent elf who haunts the Black Forest, luring children to destruction. It was translated into English by Sir Walter Scott and set to music in a famous.
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" Erlkönig " is a poem by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. It depicts the death of a child assailed by a supernatural being, the Erlking, a king of the fairies. It was originally written by Goethe as part of a 1782 Singspiel, Die Fischerin . "Erlkönig" has been called Goethe's "most famous ballad". [1] .
The Erl-King. by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. 1. Who rides there so late through the night dark and drear? The father it is, with his infant so dear; He holdeth the boy tightly clasp'd in his arm, He holdeth him safely, he keepeth him warm. "My son, wherefore seek'st thou thy face thus to hide?" "Look, father, the Erl-King is close by our side!
The Erl King - poem by Goethe | PoetryVerse. Goethe. The ErlKing. Who rides so late through the wind and night? It’s a father with his child so light: He clasps the boy close in his arms, Holds him fast, and keeps him warm. ‘My son, why hide your face, all scared?
Monument to Goethe's "Erlkönig" in Jena at the place where the rider in the poem supposedly met the Erlkönig. In European folklore and myth, the Erlking is a sinister elf who lingers in the woods. He stalks children who stay in the woods for too long, and kills them by a single touch.
Der „Erlkönig“ ist das vielleicht berühmteste Gedicht von Johann Wolfgang von Goethe – vielleicht sogar eines der bekanntesten und beliebtesten deutschen Gedichte überhaupt. Es stammt aus dem Jahr 1782 und erzählt von einem Vater und seinem Sohn, die durch den nächtlichen Wald reiten – einen Ritt, den das Kind nicht überlebt.