G. K. Chesterton - Gold Leaves [Poem/Gedicht]
Gold Leaves
by G. K. Chesterton
Read by Rose McHarel
Lo! I am come to autumn,
When all the leaves are gold;
Grey hairs and golden leaves cry out
The year and I are old.
In youth I sought the prince of men,
Captain in cosmic wars,
Our Titan, even the weeds would show
Defiant, to the stars.
But now a great thing in the street
Seems any human nod,
Where shift in strange democracy
The million masks of God.
In youth I sought the golden flower
Hidden in wood or wold,
But I am come to autumn,
When all the leaves are gold.
Deutsche Ãœbersetzung:
Blattgold
von G. K. Chesterton
Gelesen von Rose McHarel
Siehe, ich komme in den Herbst,
Wenn alle Blätter golden sind;
Graue Haare und goldene Blätter schreien
Das Jahr und ich sind alt.
In der Jugend suchte ich den Prinzen der Menschen,
Hauptmann in kosmischen Kriegen,
Unser Titan, selbst das Unkraut würde sich zeigen
Trotzig, zu den Sternen.
Doch nun ein großes Ding auf der Straße
Scheint jedes menschliche Nicken,
Wo sich in seltsamer Demokratie
Die Millionen Masken Gottes.
In der Jugend suchte ich die goldene Blume
Verborgen in Wald und Flur,
Doch ich komme in den Herbst,
wenn alle Blätter golden sind.
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