[101] Blondel vor Trifels
oder
Die Befreiung des Richard Löwenherz.
I.
„Wer hält den Aar gefangen,
Der sonst so frei und hoch
Mit seinen starken Schwingen
Zu...
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Within my heart I long have kept
A little chamber cleanly swept,
Embroidered with a fleur-de-lis,
And lintel boughs of redwood-tree;
A bed, a book, a crucifix,
Two little copper candlesticks
With tapers ready for the match
The moment I his football catch,
That when in thought he comes to me
He straightway at his ease may...