“From High Mountains” (Nietzsche)

This song is over — longing’s dulcet cry

Died in my mouth:

A wizard did it, friend in time of drought, The friend of noon — no, do not ask me who — At noon it was that one turned into two

Sure of our victory, we celebrate

The feast of feasts:

Friend Zarathustra came, the guest of guests! The world now laughs, rent are the drapes of fright,

The wedding is at hand of dark and light —

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