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The Soldiers Who Shot Up into the Sky

Friedrich Hebbel

Das Buch der Träume (1927) · Das Buch der Träume, original1927 anthology, numbered account324, printed page168

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Vienna, August 8, 1847. During the night in a dream I saw soldiers who, according as the commanding officer raised or lowered his sword, shot upward into the heavens and became as small as other people again.

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Die Soldaten, die bis in den Himmel schossen

Wien, 8. August 1847. Über Nacht sah ich im Traum Soldaten, die, je nachdem der kommandierende Offizier das Schwert erhob oder es senkte, bis in den Himmel hinein schossen und wieder klein wie andre Menschen wurden.

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A historical recollection reproduced in Ignaz Ježower’s original German anthology. Editorial title and navigation themes are added; source wording is preserved. This is not a modern Synastry community submission.

Friedrich Hebbel, account reproduced in Ignaz Ježower (compiler), Das Buch der Träume (Berlin: Ernst Rowohlt, copyright1927), numbered account324, p.168. Original German; editorial title added.

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Das Buch der Träume, original1927 anthology, numbered account324, printed page168

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