Klopstock was questioned regarding the meaning of a passage in his poem. He replied, "God and I both knew what it meant once; now God alone knows."


The Man of Genius (1891), pt. I, ch. 2

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Klopstock was questioned regarding the meaning of a passage in his poem. He replied, God and I both knew what it meant once; now God alone knows.

Klopstock was questioned regarding the meaning of a passage in his poem. He replied, God and I both knew what it meant once; now God alone knows.

Klopstock was questioned regarding the meaning of a passage in his poem. He replied, God and I both knew what it meant once; now God alone knows.

Klopstock was questioned regarding the meaning of a passage in his poem. He replied, God and I both knew what it meant once; now God alone knows.