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Merk dir's in vollster Kraft, Die man beneidet: Wer Schönheit schafft, Der leidet. Umsonst ward Drang und Lust Noch nie gegeben. Du zahlst mit wunder Brust Für höchstes Leben.
Confirmed with Wilhelm Weigand, In der Frühe, Leipzig und Berlin: Georg Heinrich Meyer Heimatverlag, 1901, page 12. Appears in Im Übergang.
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This text was added to the website: 2011-07-14
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Para esment amb tota la força als que són envejats: qui produeix bellesa pateix. L’afany i la voluptat ho s’han donat mai de franc. Tu pagues amb el cor ferit per una vida sublim.
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This text was added to the website: 2014-12-24
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