TRANSCRIPTION OF SELECTED MARGINALIA
FROM A COPY OF
THE COLLECTED WORKS OF GOETHE PUBLISHED IN STUTTGART
IN 1881, PURCHASED BY A MR. SPALDING OF 92 NORTH
MIDDLE (IN 1893), AND FOUND BY MY MOTHER’S FRIEND
MARGARET ELLEN
p2 May 8 1784
on a journey to the
mtns.
p21 the game de-
scribed in a
letter
p36 Spring over (all through) the whole year
p44 Frankfurt 1768 or 9
p52 printed same year
p55 one of most notable early poems
p56 untranslatable
of Venus and
Adonis.
rapture
p58 valor of blossoms
p60 Thursday June 15 ’75
p61 Same time
on the shore
of the lake
p80 permanence in the middle of change
p122 Sept 4, 1797
p136 May or July
p 139 June
p 157 June 1st, 1781
sent to France
finish straw-
berries of season
p174 May 1798
p178 May 1797
p236 anniversary of
building of
printed 1815
p239 what you are doing on any
given day only the next day can
tell you
p247 of Pindar
of
The Psalms
p250 15 Sept. 1780
p256 flowering feel
Graces
Bacchus
p258 Keats “Nightingale”
p260 Love would make
der Taube har
der
p263 at intervals
p264 mentioned in letter
p285 sign of
Goethe’s re-
nature
p287 19th Aug 1823