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Bibliography: "Adelaide" by Matthisson, Friedrich von
- Title
- "Adelaide"
- Author
- Matthisson, Friedrich von
- Date
- 1787
- Genre
- poetry
- Note Source
- Song of the Lark Part I, Chap. 13
- Note Relating to Cather
- Professor Wunsch's inscription to Thea—"Einst, O Wunder!" ("Some day, a miracle!") is the opening of the third stanza of this sentimental German love poem, set to music by Beethoven.