SCHILLER INSTITUTE
English Translations of the
Works of Schiller and Others
Please note: Translations are original, and if quoted must be attributed to the Schiller Institute and the author (if signed.), as well Fidelio Magazine or other publications in which they appeared.
Schiller Poetry Translations
Including:
The Cranes Of Ibykus
Ode to Joy
The Song of the Bell
Other translations of Schiller's Poems and other Classical Poets
Friedrich Schiller, Poet of Freedom, Book I
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Table of Contents, Volume I (PDF)
Foreword, by Helga Zepp LaRouche
Translator's Preface
Don Carlos, Infante of Spain
Letters on Don Carlos
Theater Considered As A Moral Institution
On the Aesthetical Education of Man, In a Series of Letters
Poems (partial list)
Genius
The Ghost Seer.
Friedrich Schiller, Poet of Freedom, Book II
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Table of Contents, Volume II (PDF)
Foreword
Reflections on Schiller and Goethe, by Helga Zepp LaRouche
Poems (partial list)
Drama:
Wilhelm Tell. (book contains entire play.) “The Ruetli Oath”
The Parasite, or, The Art of Self-Advancement
What Is, and to What End Do We Study, Universal History?
The Legislation of Lycurgus and Solon
The Jesuit Government in Paraguay
Aesthetics:
On Grace and Dignity (PDF)
On Bürger's Poems
Of the Aestetic Estimation of Magnitude
From the Aesthetical Lectures 1792-93
Kallias, or, On the Beautiful
Wilhelm von Humboldt: On Schiller and the Course of His Spiritual Development.
Friedrich Schiller, Poet of Freedom, Book III
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Table of Contents, Volume III (PDF)
Foreword by Helga Zepp LaRouche
Introduction, by William F. Wertz, Jr., "Brief Is The Pain, The Joy Shall Be Eterne"
Poems
Amalia
Friendship
Group from Tartarus
Genius
The Antique to the Northern Wanderer
The Singers of Antiquity
The Antiques at Paris
The German Muse
Cassandra
Drama:
The Virgin of Orleans (PDF, 1.29 MB)
Homage to the Arts
History:
Introduction to The History of the Revolt of the United Netherlands Against Spanish Rule
Aesthetics and Philosophy:
On the Pathetic
Thoughts Concerning the Use of the Common and Base in Art
On the Necessary Limits in the Use of Beautiful Forms
On Naïve and Sentimental Poetry
On the Moral Use of Aesthetic Manners
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Table of Contents, Volume IV (PDF)
Foreword by Helga Zepp-LaRouche
Memorial: Marianna Wertz: The Beautiful and the Sublime
“The Artists” and “Shakespeare's Shade”: Reviving Classical Poetry Recitation, by Marianna Wertz, Vice-President, Schiller Institute, U.S.A.
Poems
The Pledge
The Count of Hapsburg
The Dance
Shakespeare’s Shade
Fortune
Waiting
Singer's Farewell
Drama:
Mary Stuart
Historical Lectures:
Early Writings:
Philosophy of Physiology (1779) (entire essay in book) excerpts
Aesthetical Essays:
On the Reason Why We Take Pleasure in Tragic Subjects
On Tragic Art
On The Employment of the Chorus in Tragedy
Other Writings of Friedrich Schiller:
Of the Sublime ~ Toward the Further Elaboration of Some Kantian Ideas
Please check back soon. New translations are posted regularly.
EnglishTranslations of Works
by Other Authors
W. von Humboldt
On Schiller and the Course of His Spiritual Devolopment
Essays on The Greeks
Johannes Kepler
The Science of the Harmony of the World (1619) Preface to Book I
Heinrich Heine
Young Tom-Cat Club for Poetry-Music
Ascension
Belshazzar
Electoral Asses
Gottfried Wilhelm Leibniz
On Wisdom
Society and Economy
Meditations on Cognition, Truth and Ideas
On the Establishment of a Society in Germany for the Promotion of the Arts and Sciences
Two Papers on the Catenary Curve and Logarithmic Curve
Nicholas of Cusa
On the Quadrature Of the Circle
On Searching for God
On The Peace of Faith
The Hidden God
Jasper Hopkins' Translations Page
Moses Mendelssohn
The Life of Socrates
The Phaedon (partial text, reprinted from FIDELIO)
Mendelssohn's Phaedon, Or On TheDeath of Socrates
Solon of Athens
The Constitutional Order
Plato
Parmenides
Symposium
The Sophist
Theaetetus (Short Excerpt)
Timaeus
Alexander Pushkin
Ptichka
Uznik
“Vo glubine sibirskikh rud...”
Vladimir I. Vernadsky
On the Conditions of the Appearance of Life on Earth (speech, 1931)
Louis XI
The Rosebush of War
Translations in Spanish, French, Italian are in progress. (Please check back soon.)
