Project Gutenberg 2012-01-17 Public domain in the USA. 3872 Rilke, Rainer Maria 1875 1926 Lemont, Jessie Lamont, Jessie Poems Wikipedia page about this book: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_Poems Produced by Andrea Ball and Marc D'Hooghe (Images generously made available by the Internet Archive) "Poems by Rainer Maria Rilke" is a collection of poetry translated by Jessie Lamont, published in the early 20th century. This work encapsulates Rilke's exploration of themes such as solitude, love, art, and the profound connection between life and death. Rilke, a prominent figure in modern European literature, is known for his lyrical style that integrates elements of mysticism and existential contemplation. The collection is structured into various sections, including early poems, the Book of Pictures, and the Book of Hours, showcasing Rilke's evolution as a poet. His verses evoke vivid imagery and emotional depth, portraying scenes of nature, the sacredness of art, and the intricacies of human experience. Rilke often personifies concepts like solitude and love, employing rich metaphors and haunting questions that resonate with readers. Through poems such as "The Panther," which captures the essence of confinement and longing, and "Autumn," reflecting a deep awareness of life's transient beauty, Rilke invites readers to explore the emotional landscapes of existence. This collection remains a significant contribution to the canon of world poetry, revealing the timeless struggles of the human spirit. (This is an automatically generated summary.) Reading ease score: 68.2 (8th & 9th grade). Neither easy nor difficult to read. en Poetry PT Text Category: Poetry Category: German Literature 100235 2025-08-15T14:27:32.081589 text/html 98730 2016-10-04T06:53:26 text/html 278539 2025-08-15T14:27:34.882590 application/epub+zip 277228 2025-08-15T14:27:32.567576 application/epub+zip 101086 2025-08-15T14:27:32.307612 application/epub+zip 323706 2025-08-15T14:27:36.542588 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 308282 2025-08-15T14:27:34.561587 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 132275 2022-09-17T15:15:47.421162 application/x-mobipocket-ebook 83679 2025-08-15T14:27:31.799574 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 83643 2012-01-17T09:27:42 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 83608 2012-01-17T09:28:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 83604 2012-01-17T09:28:08 text/plain; charset=us-ascii 22423 2025-08-15T14:27:36.689562 application/rdf+xml 13986 2025-08-15T14:27:32.385622 image/jpeg 2424 2025-08-15T14:27:32.347588 image/jpeg 32414 2012-01-17T09:28:08 application/octet-stream application/zip 32310 2012-01-17T09:28:08 application/octet-stream application/zip 218698 2016-10-04T06:55:18 application/octet-stream application/zip 32286 2012-01-17T09:28:08 application/octet-stream application/zip 223002 2025-08-15T14:27:32.093577 application/octet-stream application/zip Archives containing the RDF files for *all* our books can be downloaded at https://book.klll.cc/wiki/Gutenberg:Feeds#The_Complete_Project_Gutenberg_Catalog en.wikipedia de.wikipedia