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

...________________ 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 him tigh......

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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 black moors cold zephyr for now truth does spark ......

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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 fight tooth and nail strike the root kill the stem ......

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Categories: erlking, adventure, allegory, death, evil,
Form: Ballad

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