De complete werken van Joost van Vondel. Davids Lofzang van Jeruzalem by Vondel
"De complete werken van Joost van Vondel. Davids Lofzang van Jeruzalem" by Vondel is a poetic work written in the early 17th century. This piece is a poetic elaboration based on Psalm 122, celebrating the beauty and sanctity of Jerusalem. Through a lyrical exploration, Vondel reflects on the themes of hope, divine grace, and the restoration of the city after its trials, emphasizing a deep emotional connection to its spiritual heritage. The
opening of the work sets a somber yet celebratory tone as the speaker reflects on the trials faced by Jerusalem, lamenting its past destruction while expressing hope for its renewal. The imagery portrays Jerusalem metaphorically as a beloved city, with the speaker oscillating between sorrow for its former glory and joy in witnessing its restoration. The verses capture the emotional weight of longing and pride, interwoven with praises to God for His mercy, creating a rich tapestry of spiritual reflection and cultural identity. This blend of personal and collective memory underscores Vondel's deep reverence for Jerusalem as a symbol of faith and resilience. (This is an automatically generated summary.)
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About this eBook
| Author | Vondel, Joost van den, 1587-1679 |
|---|---|
| Editor | Allard, H. J. (Hermann Jozef), 1830-1915 |
| Title | De complete werken van Joost van Vondel. Davids Lofzang van Jeruzalem |
| Credits |
Produced by Frank van Drogen and the Online Distributed Proofreading Team at www.pgdp.net |
| Reading Level | Reading ease score: 78.8 (7th grade). Fairly easy to read. |
| Language | Dutch |
| LoC Class | PT: Language and Literatures: Germanic, Scandinavian, and Icelandic literatures |
| Subject | Dutch poetry |
| Category | Text |
| eBook-No. | 56706 |
| ISBN (HTML) | 979-8-238-56706-8 |
| Release Date | Mar 8, 2018 |
| Copyright | Public domain in the USA. |
| Downloads | 548 downloads in the last 30 days. |
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