. The German classics of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries; masterpieces of German literature . CAVALRYMANS MORNING SONG* (1826) RIMSON morn, Shalt thou light me oer Deaths bourn? Soon will ring the trumpets call; Then may I be marked to fall, I and many a comrade brave!Scarce drops into the on champing stallion;Picked today for Deaths battalion;Couched tomorrow in the grave! Ah! how soonFleeth grace and beautys noon!Hast thou pride in cheeks cream and carmine flow?Ah! the loveliest rose turns sere! Therefore stillI respond to Gods high
. The German classics of the nineteenth and twentieth centuries; masterpieces of German literature . CAVALRYMANS MORNING SONG* (1826) RIMSON morn, Shalt thou light me oer Deaths bourn? Soon will ring the trumpets call; Then may I be marked to fall, I and many a comrade brave!Scarce drops into the on champing stallion;Picked today for Deaths battalion;Couched tomorrow in the grave! Ah! how soonFleeth grace and beautys noon!Hast thou pride in cheeks cream and carmine flow?Ah! the loveliest rose turns sere! Therefore stillI respond to Gods high the last stern fight I 11 fit me;If to Death I must submit me,Dies a dauntless cavalier! THE SENTINEL! (1827) Lonely at night my watch I keep,While all the world is hushd in towrd my home my thoughts will rove;I think upon my distant love. Translator: Herman Montagu Translator: John Representative German Poems, Henry Holt & Co., New York. [4841. Permission E. Linde if Co., Berlin E. Hader WILHELM HAUFF I
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