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Das Wasser (Christian Morgenstern) [51] Das Wasser Ohne Wort, ohne Wort rinnt das Wasser immerfort; andernfalls, andernfalls spräch’ es doch... Poet: Christian Morgenstern	Die Luft (Christian Morgenstern) [52] Die Luft Die Luft war einst dem Sterben nah. ‚Hilf mir, mein himmlischer Papa‘, so rief sie mit sehr trübem... Poet: Christian Morgenstern	The Dying Christian to His Soul Vital spark of heavenly flame! Quit, O quit this mortal frame! Trembling, hoping, lingering, flying, O, the pain, the bliss of dying! Cease, fond nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish into life! Hark! they whisper; angels say, ... Poet: Alexander Pope	Hans Christian Andersen 1805–1875 a Being cleaves the moonlit air, With eyes of dew and plumes of fire, New-born, immortal, strong and fair; Glance ere he goes! His feet are shrouded like the dead, But in his face a wild desire Breaks like the dawn that... Poet: Edmund Gosse
Christian Forbearance Christian Forbearance I was angry with my friend: I told my wrath, my wrath did end. I was angry with my foe: I told it not, my wrath did grow. And I water'd it in fears Night &... Poet:	Christian Hymns for Public and Private Worship/Prayer at Sea Prayer may be sweet in cottage homes, Where sire and child devoutly kneel, While through the open casement nigh The vernal blossoms firagrant steal. Prayer may be sweet in stately halls. Where... Poet:	The Dying Christian to his Soul VITAL spark of heav'nly flame! Quit, O quit this mortal frame: Trembling, hoping, ling'ring, flying, O the pain, the bliss of dying! Cease, fond Nature, cease thy strife, And let me languish... Poet:	Her Christian Name. To The Same. A VERY good fish, very good way of selling A very bad thing, with a little bad spelling, Make the name by the parson and godfather giv'n, When a Christian was made of an angel from heav'n. Poet: