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Best Erlking Poems

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Erlking: An Adaptation - English Version of Goethe's Ballad, To Be Sung To Schubert's Setting
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THE ERLKING

[NARRATOR]
Who's riding so late through night so wild?
It is the father who holds his child.
He keeps the boy held close with his arm:
He clasps...

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Categories: erlking, dark, evil, fairy, father
Form: Dramatic Verse



Ode Rise of Poetry Death of the Owl King Part 2
Have no fellowship with unfruitful dark                   ...

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© John Beam  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: erlking, culture, death, evil, happiness,
Form: Ballad
Ode Rise of Poetry Death of the Owl King Part 1
Never make deals with devils or run from them                ...

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© John Beam  Create an image from this poem.
Categories: erlking, adventure, allegory, death, evil,
Form: Ballad

Book: Shattered Sighs