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German poetry (Friedrich Schiller): Die Bürgschaft – The Hostage Posted by on Sep 10, 2012

Here is another German poem: “Die Bürgschaft” (The Hostage) by Friedrich Schiller. This time I added German subtitles to the video, so that you can read along while listening to it.     Die Bürgschaft / The Hostage   1. Zu Dionys, dem Tyrannen, schlich Damon, den Dolch im Gewande: Ihn schlugen die Häscher in…

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