Auch jener grosse, klare—

Getrost, er fehlt dir nicht;

Er ist dir noch beschieden

Am Ziele deiner Bahn,

Du ahnest ihn hienieden

Und droben bricht er an.

Zu freundlicher Erinnerung an,

L. Uhland.

Stuttgart, den 13 Sept., 1827.

Justinus Kerner himself also wrote some lines in which he alludes to the apparition of spirits. His rooms, as my mother assured me, were always full of them, and they all seemed on the most familiar terms with the other inmates.