For her friends and mine: a book of aspirations, dreams and memories . liber vielerlei Gegen-stande, in my copy (Inselverlag: Leipzig). There is a new spirit in German poetry, mostly since great names: Sentiments: Nietzsche. Worship of power. Avoidance of pain. Jordan. The right of might. Agnosticism. Liliencron. Pleasure. Worship of beauty. Conradi. Self-interest. Lower estimate of women. Bierbaum. This new spirit in poetry is like the new spirit in art—very different fromthe old. It smacks of the frivolous side of Paris and of scientific is less German and less inter


For her friends and mine: a book of aspirations, dreams and memories . liber vielerlei Gegen-stande, in my copy (Inselverlag: Leipzig). There is a new spirit in German poetry, mostly since great names: Sentiments: Nietzsche. Worship of power. Avoidance of pain. Jordan. The right of might. Agnosticism. Liliencron. Pleasure. Worship of beauty. Conradi. Self-interest. Lower estimate of women. Bierbaum. This new spirit in poetry is like the new spirit in art—very different fromthe old. It smacks of the frivolous side of Paris and of scientific is less German and less interesting than the older singing. Jugend givesone a good idea of what some of the younger men are trying to do. The above judgment was written and printed before the events of thegreat German war, which events, so far as Germany is concerned, can beno surprise to anyone familiar with modern German literature, either inprose or verse, since they have their root in sentiments of world-dominationbroadcast over Germany for a generation and entering into all her life. 337. FROM THE FRENCH AND ITALIAN.


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