To the Grasshopper. after Anacreon

Series: The Poems of Goethe

The poem is a translation of an ancient Greek fable about a grasshopper who spends the summer singing and playing while a hardworking ant prepares for winter. When winter comes, the grasshopper begs the ant for help but is refused. The poem explores themes of idleness, responsibility, and the consequences of one's actions. AI Generated Content

~1773 CE
Available in: English
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