IV.  Book of Contemplation :—­

Five Things
For Woman
Firdusi
Suleika

V. Book of Gloom :—­
It is a Fault

VI.  Book of Proverbs

 VII.  Book of Timur :—­

The Winter and Timur
To Suleika

VIII.  Book of Suleika :—­

Suleika’s Love
Hatem
Suleika
Love for Love
Hatem
The Loving One speaks
The Loving One again
These tufted Branches fair
Suleika
The Sublime Type
Suleika
The Reunion
Suleika
In thousand forms

IX.  The Convivial Book :—­

Can the Koran from Eternity be? 
Ye’ve often for our Drunkenness

 X. Book of Parables :—­

From Heaven there fell upon the foaming wave
Bulbul’s Song
In the Koran with strange delight. 
All kinds of Men. 
It is good

XI.  Book of the Parsees :—­

The Bequest of the ancient Persian faith

XII.  Book of Paradise: 
The Privileged Men
The favoured Beasts
The Seven Sleepers

Songs from various plays, etc. 
From Faust :—­

Dedication

Prologue in Heaven

Chorus of Angels

Chorus of Spirits

Margaret at her Spinning Wheel

Garden Scene

Margaret’s Song
From FaustÄPart ii.:—­

Ariel’s Song and Chorus of Spirits

Scene the last
From Iphigenia in Tauris :—­

Song of the Fates
From Gotz von Berlichingen :—­

Liebetraut’s Song
From Egmont :—­

Clara and Brackenburg’s Song

Clara’s Song
From Wilhelm Meister’s Apprenticeship :—­

Who never eat with tears his bread

Who gives himself to Solitude

My Grief no Mortals know

Sing no more in mournful tones

Epilogue to Schiller’s Song of the Bell

L’ENVOI

LIST OF THE PRINCIPAL WORKS OF GOETHE, WITH THE DATES OF THEIR COMPOSITION.

I. Dramatic works.

Title and description.                              Date,
The Lover’s Whim, Pastoral Drama.................. 1767Ä8
The Accomplices, Comedy........................... 1769
Satyros, or the Deified Satyr, Drama.............. 1774
Plundersweilern Fair, Puppet-show................. 1774
Prometheus, Dramatic fragment..................... 1773
Faust.  Part I. Tragedy............................ 1773Ä1806

Part ii.  Tragedy completed in.............. 1831
Elpenor, a Fragment, Tragedy...................... 1781Ä3
Iphigenia auf Tauris, Classical drama............. 1786Ä7