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Classic and Contemporary Poetry
CHORUS OF WOMEN, FR. FAUST, by JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE Poet's Biography First Line: With myrrh and spicery Last Line: Christ no longer here. | |||
CHORUS OF WOMEN. With myrrh and spicery We have embalmed Him, -- we, The faithful, laid Him out. We swathed him round about, His cerements did wind Cleanly upon His bier. Alas! and now we find Christ no longer here. | Discover our Poem Explanations and Poet Analyses!Other Poems of Interest...FAUST: SCENE 1. PROLOGUE IN HEAVEN by JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE HASTE NOT! REST NOT! by JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE PROMETHEUS by JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE THE ERL-KING by JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE THE FISHER by JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE A LEGACY by JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE A VOICE FROM THE INVISIBLE WORLD by JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE ARABIAN BALLAD by JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE BALLAD OF THE HARPER by JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE CHORUS OF ANGELS, FROM FAUST by JOHANN WOLFGANG VON GOETHE |
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