Drink till after twelve or more,
Live it up with madmen !
Earth is but my chamber floor
And th...

WE, we waves,
That are rocking the winds
To rest—
Green cradles, we waves!

Wet are we, ...

Friendship can only exist between persons with similar interests and points of view. Man and woman b...

Pentecost, day of rejoicing, had come. The church of the village
Gleaming stood in the morning's sh...

DOWN to the sand-covered earth.
Straw from the harvested fields soiled our feet;
Dust from the h...

No matter how far we travel, the memories will follow in the baggage car....

Drink out thy glass! See, on thy threshold, nightly,
Staying his sword, stands Death, awa...

When people drink, they talk, and talk is dangerous!...

People are constantly clamoring for the joy of life. As for me, I find the joy of life in the hard a...

No more shall I see
In its upward motion
The smoke of the Northland. Man is a slave:
The fates d...

Happiness consumes itself like a flame. It cannot burn for ever, it must go out, and the presentimen...

Little Carl, sleep soft and sweet:
Thou'lt soon enough be waking;
Soon enough ill days...

Why is it so painful to watch a person sink? Because there is something unnatural in it, for nature ...

Ulla, mine Ulla, tell me, may I hand thee
Reddest of strawberries in milk or wine?
...

Spring is coming, birds are twittering, forests leaf, and smiles the sun,
And the loosened torrents...

What people call success is only preparation for the next failure....

Necessity knows no rules....

In silence you can't hide anything ... as you can in words....

King Ring with his queen to the banquet did fare,
On the lake stood the ice so mirror-clear,

&qu...

I dream, therefore I exist....

Up, Amarylis! Darling, awaken!
Through the still bracken
Soft airs swell;
...

Hener was the hero-king, Heaven-born, dear to us, Showing his shield A shelter for peace....

Three miles extended around the fields of the homestead, on three sides
Valleys and mountains and h...

"Good servant Mollberg, what's happened to thee,
Whom without coat and hatless I see?
...