«Sturm hoch am Abendhimmel, / Zornigen Meeres Gesang — / Sturm auf dem Meer und Gedanken, / Viele Gedanken, so bang — / Sturm auf dem Meer und Gedanken, / Schwellnder Gedanken Klang — / Schwarzen Gewölkes Gewimmel, / Zornigen Meeres Gesang.»
«I have come to please you, dear, / To impart the sun be ardent, / Tell you that its glares quiver / On the leaves of the green garden; / Come to tell you: in the forest / Branches talk with animation, / Every early bird is earnest, — / Woods are full of a spring passion. /...»
«Do not elude — I will not sue / For your heart pain, nor secret worrying, / I want to plunge myself in mourning / And to repeat that I love you. / / It is suffice for me to fly / To you like waves run by the water — / To kiss cold granite I have gotten, / To kiss and after ...»
«The sounds have calmed down in the wood, / Soon the sunrays will stop be shining either... / My beautiful friend, oh, how much I would / Be glad to see you coming to me hither! Oh, how soon the charming childish word / To frightfulness will turn intense impatience? / Oh, how soon, li...»