Poems of 1890

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HERMAN GORTER POEMS OF <strong>1890</strong> A SELECTION TRANSLATED BY PAUL VINCENT
First published in 2015 by UCL Press University College London, Gower Street, London WC1E 6BT Available to download free: www.ucl.ac.uk/ucl-press Text © 2015 Paul Vincent A CIP catalogue record for this book is available from The British Library This book is published under a Creative Commons Attribution Non-commercial 4.0 International license (CC BY-NC 4.0). This licence allows you to share and adapt the work for non-commercial use providing author and publisher attribution is clearly stated, and any changes are indicated. Further details about CC BY licenses are available at http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 ISBN: 978-1-910634-05-9 (Hbk.) ISBN: 978-1-910634-06-6 (Pbk.) ISBN: 978-1-910634-12-7 (PDF) ISBN: 978-1-910634-10-3 (epub) ISBN: 978-1-910634-11-0 (mobi) DOI: 10.14324/111.9781910634066 Frontispiece: Herman Gorter, c. <strong>1890</strong>, by Willem Witsen
Page 1 and 2: Herman Gorter Poems of 1890 A Selec
Page 6: These translations are dedicated in
Page 9 and 10: The young Herman was the beneficiar
Page 11 and 12: Perhaps Gorter is being rather disi
Page 13 and 14: Oh I hear her come, oh I feel her c
Page 15 and 16: Gorter’s merits as a propagandist
Page 17 and 18: The oblivious self-giving meant not
Page 19 and 20: And in my room like a dark box encl
Page 22 and 23: POEMS OF 1890
Page 24 and 25: When no leaf stirred, long ago in t
Page 26 and 27: once sat quietly and read, I the bo
Page 28 and 29: O h when the sun shines and the ear
Page 30 and 31: Your back is oh so white, tanned fl
Page 32 and 33: You’re a silent white gleam of br
Page 34 and 35: You’re a dusky white lily girl, Y
Page 36 and 37: You’re the open one, white, and w
Page 38 and 39: The sun. Yellow and gold is the wor
Page 40 and 41: The silent road the glowing moonlit
Page 42 and 43: The trees were all still, the sky w
Page 44 and 45: The heathlands quietly stand, and a
Page 46 and 47: It’s greyish-sickly-pale, it’s
Page 48 and 49: I ’m alone in the lamplight, impa
Page 50 and 51: You stand so very still with your h
Page 52 and 53: The spring comes from afar, I hear
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skies that everywhere jangle? with
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We feel like two tall, spring-red f
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The beach was still and white I sat
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Hey I wish you were the air so I co
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was a poor boy then I with too grea
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against the pillow I pushed, my wil
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a poor child saw one day, ages ago,
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She sits still, looks ahead past he
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It’s black and dark, chamber-dark
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The town was wet with the rain, the
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The sky was yellow as yellow chrysa
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I n the stillness of the town she c
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Then the gatekeepers’ golden horn
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your gold head descended to swan-do
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The golden panache of the sun, a mo
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wish to you I could give I deep sol
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light, high as the sky so tall, gol
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You see I love you, love, I think y
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All those grey days, their stiff sm
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Two lamps shining, the mirror dims
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T he trees wave on the hills treeto
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BIBLIOGRAPHY OF GORTER’S POETRY I
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Vitkovsky, E., 500 let poezii Nider
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