All lyrical work must, as a whole, be perfectly...

All lyrical work must, as a whole, be perfectly intelligible, but in some particulars a little unintelligible.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

The Maxims and Reflections of Goethe (ed. 1906)

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe Quotes

All lyrical work must, as a whole, be perfectly intelligible, but in some particulars a little unintelligible.

All lyrical work must, as a whole, be perfectly intelligible, but in some particulars a little unintelligible.

All lyrical work must, as a whole, be perfectly intelligible, but in some particulars a little unintelligible.

All lyrical work must, as a whole, be perfectly intelligible, but in some particulars a little unintelligible.