The Misanthrope by Johann Wolfgang Von Goethe

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AT first awhile sits he,

With calm, unruffled brow; His features then I see, Distorted hideously, --

An owl's they might be now.

What is it, askest thou? Is't love, or is't ennui?

'Tis both at once, I vow.

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