Friedrich Holderlin Quote

The God, when he draws near, will the heart stand fast.But, oh my, shame! when ofMy shame! And let me say at onceThat I approached to see the Heavenly,And they cast me down, deep downBelow the living, into the dark cast downThe false priest that I am, to sing,For those who have ears to hear, the warning song.There

Friedrich Holderlin

The God, when he draws near, will the heart stand fast.But, oh my, shame! when ofMy shame! And let me say at onceThat I approached to see the Heavenly,And they cast me down, deep downBelow the living, into the dark cast downThe false priest that I am, to sing,For those who have ears to hear, the warning song.There

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