Category: Joseph von Eichendorff


Joseph von Eichendorff: “The Robber Brothers”

Joseph von Eichendorff: “The Lone One to the Night”

Excerpt from 'Translations From the German Poets' by Edward Stanhope Pearson, published in 1879.
Silhouette of trees by a reflective lake at dusk.
A poem titled 'The Lone One to the Night' presented in an ornate blue font. The text expresses themes of solitude, nature, and longing, as the speaker reflects on the peacefulness of a quiet night and their disconnectedness from the world.
Portrait of a man with light brown hair styled in curls, wearing a dark coat with a white collar, looking towards the viewer.
Text displaying the name "Joseph von Eichendorff" and his lifespan "1788–1857" in an elegant font.