Theodor Körner: “Lyre and Sword” Pt.1 “Summons” (3 of 4)

Excerpt from 'German Lyric Poetry' by Charles T. Brooks, featuring Theodor Körner (1791 – 1813).
A historical scene depicting a group of soldiers and leaders in a forest, with a central figure speaking, surrounded by attentive troops, dressed in military attire from the early 19th century.
A poem titled 'SUMMONS' calling for action and the fight for freedom, urging the people to rise against tyranny and injustice.
A poem with a call to women and men to rally for freedom and honor the sacrifices of heroes, emphasizing unity and the spirit of victory.
Portrait of a young man in military uniform with a collar and shoulder epaulettes, featuring wavy hair and a mustache, set against a soft background.

Theodor Körner

1791 – 1813

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