TRANSLATIONS-- FROM NOVALIS “ SCHILLER “ GOETHE “ UHLAND “ HEINE “ VON SALIS-SEEWIS “ CLAUDIUS FROM THE DUTCH OF GENESTET FROM THE GERMAN--_Author to me unkown_ FROM PETRARCH MILTON’S ITALIAN POEMS LUTHER’S SONG-BOOK I think every man who can should help his people to inherit the earth by bringing into his own of the wealth of other tongues. In the flower-pots of translation I offer these few exotics, with no little labour taught to exist, I hope to breathe, in English air. Such labour is to me no less serious than delightful, for to do a man’s work, in the process of carrying over, more injury than must be, is a serious wrong.…
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