"Okay, I have *some* Goethe" But like McHugh, you haven't read it
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I'm not against Goethe, but I get the sense that it should be read in the German (it's like Shakespeare in that style has a lot to do with what makes it great), and I don't know any German.
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In my limited experience Goethe's poetry is unreadable in every English translation except the little bit done by Shelley https://www.infoplease.com/primary-sources/poetry/percy-bysshe-shelley/complete-poetical-works-percy-bysshe-shelley-380 …
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Replying to @grahamcclark1 @icowrich and
Martin Bidney did a good job with the West-Eastern Divan. Don't know how you would ever stumble across it, though.
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