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Johann Christoph Friedrich von Schiller was a German poet philosopher historian and playwright During the last seventeen years of his life Schiller struck up a productive if complicated friendship with already famous and influential Johann Wolfgang Goethe with whom he frequently discussed issues concerning aesthetics and encouraged Goethe to finish works he left merely as sketches this relationship and these discussions led to a period now referred to as Weimar Classicism They also worked together on Die Xenien The Xenies a collection of short but harshly satirical poems in which both Schiller and Goethe verbally attacked those persons they perceived to be enemies of their aesthetic agenda.

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Ode To Joy
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Beauteous Individuality
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The Eleusinian Festival
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Hope
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Friendship
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Resignation
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Cassandra
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Nadowessian Death-Lament
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The Gods Of Greece
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Naenia
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The Glove - A Tale
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Longing
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The Artists
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The Four Ages Of The World
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Hymn To Joy
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Elysium
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The Hostage
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Ode an die Freude
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The Maiden's Lament
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Love And Desire
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A Funeral Fantasie
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Columbus
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The Maiden From Afar
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Parables And Riddles
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The Proverbs Of Confucius
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