Ever and Everywhere
The work is a collection of aphorisms and maxims that explore the nature of human existence, morality, and the universe. It presents a philosophical framework for understanding the interconnectedness of all things and the importance of living in harmony with nature. The text emphasizes the need to cultivate inner wisdom, intuition, and self-awareness in order to navigate life's complexities and challenges.
By Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe · First published 1794 · Genre: Lyric Poetry, Romanticism, Nature Writing · 54 words
First lines
FAR explore the mountain hollow, High in air the clouds then follow!
To each brook and vale the Muse
Thousand times her call renews.
Soon as a flow'ret blooms in spring, It wakens many a strain;
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- Work type: Poem
- Author: Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe
- Date: 1794 CE
- Language: English
- Genres: Lyric Poetry, Romanticism, Nature Writing, Philosophical Poetry, Symbolism
- Length: 54 words
- Structure: 1 section, 6 paragraphs
- Reading fit: Easy (6th Grade)
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Genres
- Lyric Poetry — The work features expressive language and emotional depth typical of lyric poetry.
- Romanticism — Themes of nature, beauty, and the passage of time align with Romantic ideals.
- Nature Writing — The vivid descriptions of natural landscapes and seasonal changes emphasize a connection to nature.
- Philosophical Poetry — The exploration of time and existence reflects philosophical themes.
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Philosophical · Poetic · Romantic · German Literature · 18th Century · Existentialism · Humanism · Nature · Spirituality · Meditative · Stream-of-Consciousness · Autobiographical