Ah! two desires toss about
The poet's feverish blood;
One drives him to the world without,
And one to solitude.


"Stanzas in Memory of the Author of "Obermann"" (1852), st. 24


Ah! two desires toss about The poet's feverish blood; One drives him to the world without, And one to solitude.

Ah! two desires toss about The poet's feverish blood; One drives him to the world without, And one to solitude.

Ah! two desires toss about The poet's feverish blood; One drives him to the world without, And one to solitude.

Ah! two desires toss about The poet's feverish blood; One drives him to the world without, And one to solitude.