One of these poems asks Esau not to plant himself in the speaker's heart because the speaker grows too quickly. This evokes the first, which describes a growing tree that ushered in a silence where everything was new in an auditory temple. The fifth states that the title character is present whenever there is song, that the bars of the (*) Lyre are no prison to him, and that no memorial should be built for him. The eighth of the second section mentions a child who sometimes steps under the falling ball and is in memoria
One of these poems asks Esau not to plant himself in the speaker's heart because the speaker grows too quickly. This evokes the first, which describes a growing tree that ushered in a silence where everything was new in an auditory temple. The fifth states that the title character is present whenever there is song, that the bars of the (*) Lyre are no prison to him, and that no memorial should be built for him. The eighth of the second section mentions a child who sometimes steps under the falling ball and is in memoriam of the author's cousin Egon, who died in childhood. Written after the death of and dedicated to Vera Knoop, a playmate of his daughter, for 10 points, name this collection of Rilke addressed to the Thracian king who invented the lyre.
One of these poems asks Esau not to plant himself in the speaker's heart because the speaker grows too quickly.
{Sonnets to Orpheus} [or Die {Sonette an Orpheus}]