The German National Song (Deutschland, Deutschland über alles).—TR.

Ever since the year 1617 such plays have been produced by the Protestants of Germany.—TR.

Schleiermacher literally means a weaver or maker of veils.—TR.

Needless to say this is Nietzsche, and no longer the Persian.—TR.

Translated by Herman Scheffauer.

Translated by Herman Scheffauer.

This poem was written on the betrothal of one of Nietzsche's Ble friends.—TR.

Translated by Herman Scheffauer.

Campo Santo di Staglieno is the cemetery of Staglieno, near Genoa. The poem was inspired by the sight of a girl with a lamb on the tombstone, with the words underneath— "Pia, caritatevole, amorosissima."

Published by Nietzsche himself. The poem was inspired by a ship that was christened Angiolina, in memory of a love-sick girl who leapt into the sea.—TR.