id author title date pages extension mime words sentences flesch summary cache txt 48042 Brandes, Georg Main Currents in Nineteenth Century Literature - 6. Young Germany .txt text/plain 144538 7956 72 possible to look upon Heine as essentially the poet of unhappy love and the leading spirits of the Germany of that day had regarded the great that first induced Heine and Börne to strike out a new path in German expressions he employs in writing about him (_Briefe aus Paris_, No. 44) after reading Moore's _Life of Byron_. belief in Goethe's greatness as a man and as a poet. a revolutionary political moralist like Börne entertained a feeling not until the old man of Weimar dies will German liberty be born. "What!" writes Börne, "Goethe, a highly gifted man, a poet, in the best In Heine's North Sea poems we hear, for the first time in German a poem like _Ein Jüngling liebt ein Mädchen_ ("A young man loves a Compare with this Heine's poem, _An die Jungen_ ("To the Young"). Heine, as every one knows, did not live to be an old man. ./cache/48042.txt ./txt/48042.txt