CHAT: Goethe (was: Roumant)

On Mon, 27 Nov 2000, Christophe Grandsire wrote:

> Still, he claims to find German beatiful. I wonder where he finds it...
Consider this poem:

        ['ybA'al@n'gIpfl=n]
        ['Ist'Ru:]
        [In'al@n'vipfl=n]
        ['Spyr@st'du]
        ['kaumain@n'haux]
        [di'f3g@lain'Svaign=Im'vald@]
        ['vart@nurbald@]
        ['ru@stdu'aux]

I think it's pretty beautiful, even apart from the sense.

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John Cowan                                   cowan@ccil.org
One art/there is/no less/no more/All things/to do/with sparks/galore
        --Douglas Hofstadter