Hymns to the Night

Hymns to the Night (Hymnen an die Nacht) is a set of six prose poems written by the German Romantic poet Novalis (Georg Philipp Friedrich von Hardenberg) and published in 1800. The poems were written in response to the death of Novalis' fiance, Sophie von Kuehn, in 1797.

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