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The Erl-King himself represents the untamed and often dangerous aspects of nature, while the father represents the forces of reason and civilization. Ultimately, "The Erl-King" is a powerful and chilling poem that explores the universal fear of the unknown.
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".
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? – ‘Don’t you see, Father, the Erlking’s there, The Alder-King with his crown and robe?’ – ‘My son, it’s the trail of mist that flows’.
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!
13. Mai 2011 · The Erl-King. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe 1749 (Frankfurt) – 1832 (Weimar) Celebration. Childhood. Family. Love. Melancholy. Nature. War. 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.
The Erl-King by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe | Poemist. POET'S PAGE. BIOGRAPHY. POEMS. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. 28 August 1749 – 22 March 1832 / Frankfurt am Main. The Erl-King. 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,
