“None of the Living Was Closed from His Soul”: A Translation of, and Commentary on, Hölderlin’s Poem “To My Venerable Grandmother. On Her 72nd Birthday”

Amidst Hölderlin’s many well-known odes, elegies, and hymns, it is perhaps not surprising that Hölderlin’s occasional poem “To my Venerable Grandmother. On her 72nd Birthday” (Meiner verehrungswürdigen Grosmutter. Zu ihrem 72sten Geburtstag) has been translated into English only once and in an obscu...

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Main Author: Mark W. Roche
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2025-07-01
Series:Humanities
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2076-0787/14/7/152
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