Who has not sat before his own heart's curtain? It lifts: and the scenery is falling apart.


The Duino elegies (ed. 1957)


Who has not sat before his own heart's curtain? It lifts: and the scenery is falling apart.

Who has not sat before his own heart's curtain? It lifts: and the scenery is falling apart.

Who has not sat before his own heart's curtain? It lifts: and the scenery is falling apart.

Who has not sat before his own heart's curtain? It lifts: and the scenery is falling apart.