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An die Harvard University
The above poetical and scientific works are presented to the library of the University of Cambridge in N. England, as a mark of deep Interest in its high literary Character, and in the successful Zeal it has displayed thro' so long a Course of Years for the promotion of solid and elegant education.
With the high respects of the Author
J. W. v. Goethe.
Weimar Aug. 11. 1819.