Prose and Poetry: Rainer Maria Rilke
Rainer Maria Rilke
Published on 1. December 1997
Book
Paperback/Softback
264 pages
978-0-8264-0287-5 (ISBN)
Description
Foreword by Howard Nemerov
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Series
Language
English
Place of publication
London
United Kingdom
Publishing group
Bloomsbury Publishing PLC
Target group
College/higher education
Professional and scholarly
Dimensions
Height: 216 mm
Width: 140 mm
Thickness: 17 mm
Weight
415 gr
ISBN-13
978-0-8264-0287-5 (9780826402875)
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Content
Foreword
Introduction
THE NOTEBOOKS OF MALTE LAURIDS BRIGGE
Translated by M.D. Herter Norton
THE BOOK OF HOURS
Translated by J.B. Leishman
FIRST BOOK: The Book of hte Monastic Life
With strokes that ring clear and metallic
I live in expanding rings
If sometimes, neighbor God
We're workmen
What will you do, God
SECOND BOOK: The Book of Pilgrimage
The world's kings
Grandeur in all things
THIRD BOOK: The Book of Poverty and of Death
For, Lord, the great towns
Lord, we are poorer
Make someone glorious, Lord
Live palaces would also meet
They are not poor
For poverty's a great shine
The cities, though, want only
NEW POEMS
Translated by J.B. Leishman
FIRST PART
The Olive Garden
God in the Middle Ages
The Panther
Roman Sarcophagi
The Swan
The Lace, I-II
The Courtesan
The Merry-go-round
Spanish Dancer
SECOND PART
Archaic Torso of Apollo
Corpse-washing
Late Autumn in Venice
Corrida
DUINO ELEGIES
Translated by J.B. Leishman and Stephen Spender
The First Elegy
The Third Elegy
The Fourth Elegy
The Fifth Elegy
The Seventh Elegy
The Eighth Elegy
The Ninth Elegy
The Tenth Elegy
THE SONNETS TO ORPHEUS
Translated by J.B. Leishman
FIRST PART
Sonnet 3
Sonnet 5
Sonnet 7
Sonnet 9
Sonnet 13
Sonnet 16
Sonnet 17
Sonnet 18
Sonnet 19
Sonnet 21
Sonnet 22
Sonnet 26
SECOND PART
Sonnet 5
Sonnet 9
Sonnet 10
Sonnet 12
Sonnet 18
Sonnet 19
Sonnet 27
Sonnet 29
Introduction
THE NOTEBOOKS OF MALTE LAURIDS BRIGGE
Translated by M.D. Herter Norton
THE BOOK OF HOURS
Translated by J.B. Leishman
FIRST BOOK: The Book of hte Monastic Life
With strokes that ring clear and metallic
I live in expanding rings
If sometimes, neighbor God
We're workmen
What will you do, God
SECOND BOOK: The Book of Pilgrimage
The world's kings
Grandeur in all things
THIRD BOOK: The Book of Poverty and of Death
For, Lord, the great towns
Lord, we are poorer
Make someone glorious, Lord
Live palaces would also meet
They are not poor
For poverty's a great shine
The cities, though, want only
NEW POEMS
Translated by J.B. Leishman
FIRST PART
The Olive Garden
God in the Middle Ages
The Panther
Roman Sarcophagi
The Swan
The Lace, I-II
The Courtesan
The Merry-go-round
Spanish Dancer
SECOND PART
Archaic Torso of Apollo
Corpse-washing
Late Autumn in Venice
Corrida
DUINO ELEGIES
Translated by J.B. Leishman and Stephen Spender
The First Elegy
The Third Elegy
The Fourth Elegy
The Fifth Elegy
The Seventh Elegy
The Eighth Elegy
The Ninth Elegy
The Tenth Elegy
THE SONNETS TO ORPHEUS
Translated by J.B. Leishman
FIRST PART
Sonnet 3
Sonnet 5
Sonnet 7
Sonnet 9
Sonnet 13
Sonnet 16
Sonnet 17
Sonnet 18
Sonnet 19
Sonnet 21
Sonnet 22
Sonnet 26
SECOND PART
Sonnet 5
Sonnet 9
Sonnet 10
Sonnet 12
Sonnet 18
Sonnet 19
Sonnet 27
Sonnet 29