The final stanza of one of these poems exclaims "if we could only find our own a strip of fruitful land between river and stone" after questioning "weren't you amazed by the caution of human gesture on Attic gravestones?
The final stanza of one of these poems exclaims "if we could only find our own a strip of fruitful land between river and stone" after questioning "weren't you amazed by the caution of human gesture on Attic gravestones?" One of these poems asks "Does the cosmic space we dissolve into taste of us then?" and claims "we, when we feel, evaporate." The opening lines of the second one invoke "almost deadly birds of the soul" before wondering "Where are the days of Tobias." The first of these poems observes that "we are not really at home in our interpreted world" and calls beauty "the beginning of terror that we are just able to endure." Their author claimed that he was inspired to write them after taking a walk along seaside cliffs and hearing a voice say "Who, if I cried out, would hear me among the angelic orders?" Written while their author was staying at the title castle, for 10 points, name this group of ten poems by Rainer Maria Rilke.
The final stanza of one of these poems exclaims "if we could only find our own a strip of fruitful land between river and stone" after questioning "weren't you amazed by the caution of human gesture on Attic gravestones?
the Duino Elegies