Goethe's Erlkönig, read in German and English
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- Опубліковано 15 жов 2024
- Goethe's Erlkönig, read in German and English
in which I read one of Goethe's famous poems, first in the original German and then in my English translation of it.
UPDATE:
I've done another version of this video with a much-revised translation here:
• Goethe's "Erlkönig"/"E...
Absolutely masterful. Your version should honestly become the standard translation from this point on.
Sometimes I try to pronounce German with Enlgish pronunciation to imagine what west germanic would've sounded like back then.
Sehr gut gemacht but you mispronounce wiegen @ 1:05, sounds like "wegen" the way you said it. Still amazing job.
Actually listening to it on .75 speed you got it right