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Gladly the boatman turns home to the rivers calm From his harvest on faraway isles; If only I too were homeward bound; Yet what harvest have I but sorrow?-- O bless d riverbanks that raised me, Can you ease the sorrows of love? Ah, when I come To you, woods of my youth, will you Grant me peace once again?--From Home For more than a century, Friedrich H lderlin has been considered one of the key figures in modern European literature. The translations in Odes and Elegies, including poems never before available in English, render forcefully and directly the deep longing and heartbreak of H lderlins poetic world. A bilingual edition, this book is the first major translation of these poems since the 1960s. Odes and Elegies opens to the English reader the unique poetic voice that marks H lderlins achievement and continuing influence on poetry and philosophy today. Gladly the boatman turns home to the rivers calm From his harvest on faraway isles; If only I too were homeward bound; Yet what harvest have I but sorrow?-- O bless d riverbanks that raised me, Can you ease the sorrows of love? Ah, when I come To you, woods of my youth, will you Grant me peace once again?--From HomeAbout the AuthorFriedrich H lderlin (1770-1843), whose work has influenced such figures as Rilke, Celan, Heidegger, Adorno, and Benjamin, is considered by many to be one of the most important German lyric poets. Nick Hoff is a writer and translator who lives in San Francisco. His translations have been published in Telos, Left Curve, and other journals.
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