Wanderer's Night Song
Wanderer's Night Song
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
O'er all the hill-tops
Is quiet now,
In all the tree-tops
Hearest thou
Hardly a breath;
The birds are asleep in the trees:
Wait; soon like these
Thou too shalt rest.
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Goethe's 'Über allen Gipfeln' in Henry Wadsworth Longfellow's public-domain translation. · Translated by Henry Wadsworth Longfellow
