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TANNHÄUSER.
[8] "Wagner as I Knew Him," by Ferdinand Praeger, New York, 1892.
[9] Mr. Finck, who relates these facts, obtained them from articles in the Frankfurter Zeitung and from some of Dorn's writings.
[10] Praeger is the only authority for the incidents of Wagner's first visit to London.
[11] "Richard Wagner, His Life and Works," by Adolphe Jullien; translated by Florence Percival Hall. 2 vols. Boston, the J.B. Millet Co.
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The God that in my breast is owned Can deeply stir the inner sources; The God above my powers enthroned, He cannot change external forces, So, by the burden of my days oppressed, Death is desired, and Life a thing unblest! Goethe's "Faust," Act I, Scene 4. |
Bayard Taylor's translation.