Ludwig Christoph Heinrich Hölty Quotes
1748–1776 Germany
Ludwig Christoph Heinrich Hölty (21 December 1748 – 1 September 1776) was a German poet, known especially for his ballads.
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Oh, wonderfully beautiful is God’s earth, and worthy of being delighted in! therefore shall I, till I am changed into ashes, rejoice in this beautiful earth!
Beautiful Thoughts from German and Spanish Authors (1880)
Love makes the hovel to he a golden palace, scatters dancing and play over the wilderness, uncovers to us the light traces of the Divinity, gives us a foretaste of heaven!
Beautiful Thoughts from German and Spanish Authors (1880)
Happy the man who has escaped from the town! Every whispering of the tree, every murmuring of the stream, every sparkling pebble, preaches to him virtue and wisdom.
Every shady grove is to him a holy temple, where his God waves nearer to him; every green sod an altar, where he kneels before the Lofty One.
Beautiful Thoughts from German and Spanish Authors (1880)