The Poems of Goethe, Translated in the Original MetresFront matterEdgar Alfred Bowring translationChapter navigation14 reading sectionsGo to chapterChoose a chapter…Front matterTHE TRANSLATOR'S ORIGINAL DEDICATION.Part II. Tragedy completed in………….. 1831 Elpenor, a Fragment, Tragedy…………………. 1781─3 Iphigenia auf Tauris, Classical drama…………. 1786─7 Torquato Tasso, Classical drama………………. 1787─9 The Natural Daughter, Tragedy………………… 1799─1803 Gotz von Berlichingen, Prose drama……………. 1773 Egmont, Tragedy…………………………….. 1775─87 Clavigo, Tragedy……………………………. 1774 Stella, Tragedy…………………………….. 1774 The Brother and Sister, Prose drama…………… 1776 The Wager, Comedy…………………………… 1812 The Gross-Cophta, Comedy…………………….. 1789 The Burgher-General, Comedy………………….. 1793 The Rebels, Political drama………………….. 1793 The Triumph of Sensibility, Dramatic whim……… 1777 The Birds, after Aristophanes, Comedy…………. 1780 Erwin and Elmire, Melodrama………………….. 1775─88 Claudine von Villa Bella, Melodrama…………… 1775─88 Jery and Bately, Melodrama…………………… 1779 Lila, Melodrama…………………………….. 1777─8 The Fisher-Girl, Melodrama…………………… 1782 Sport. Cunning, and Revenge, Opera Buffa………. 1785 What we're bringing, Prelude…………………. 1802 Pandora, Drama……………………………… 1807─8THE POEMS OF GOETHE.THE POEMS OF GOETHE. (continued 2)THE POEMS OF GOETHE. (continued 3)THE POEMS OF GOETHE. (continued 4)THE POEMS OF GOETHE. (continued 5)THE POEMS OF GOETHE. (continued 6)ACT IV. SCENE 5.ACT II.ACT I.ACT III.BOOK II., CHAP. XIII.Beginning of this editionNext chapter →THE TRANSLATOR'S ORIGINAL DEDICATION.All chapters and sections (14)Opening pagesFront matterOther sectionsTHE TRANSLATOR'S ORIGINAL DEDICATION.Parts2Part 2 · Other sectionsTHE POEMS OF GOETHE.THE POEMS OF GOETHE. (continued 2)THE POEMS OF GOETHE. (continued 3)THE POEMS OF GOETHE. (continued 4)THE POEMS OF GOETHE. (continued 5)THE POEMS OF GOETHE. (continued 6)Part 2 / Act 4 · Acts4Part 2 / Act 2 · Acts2Part 2 / Act 1 · Acts1Part 2 / Act 3 · Acts3Part 2 / Book 2 · Books2The Poems of Goethe◇Translated in the original metres by Edgar Alfred Bowring◇THE TRANSLATOR'S ORIGINAL DEDICATION. →