by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
Heilige Poesie
Language: German (Deutsch)
Chor: Heilige Poesie, Himmelan steige sie! Glänze, der schönste Stern, Fern und so weiter fern! Und sie erreicht uns doch Immer, man hört sie noch, Vernimmt sie gern.
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- by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832), no title, appears in Faust, in Der Tragödie zweiter Teil (Part II) [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
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