The Joyful Wisdom ("La Gaya Scienza") — Nietzsche — John Shaqi
The Joyful Wisdom ("La Gaya Scienza")
Nietzsche · en
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THE COMPLETE WORKS
OF
FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE
_The First Complete and Authorised English Translation_
EDITED BY
DR OSCAR LEVY
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VOLUME TEN
THE JOYFUL WISDOM
("LA GAYA SCIENZA")
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Of the First Edition of
One Thousand Five Hundred
Copies this is
No.
_FRIEDRICH NIETZSCHE_
THE
JOYFUL WISDOM
("LA GAYA SCIENZA")
TRANSLATED BY
THOMAS COMMON
WITH POETRY RENDERED BY
PAUL V. COHN
AND
MAUDE D. PETRE
_I stay to mine house confined,
Nor graft my wits on alien stock;
And mock at every master mind
That never at itself could mock._
T. N. FOULIS
13 & 15 FREDERICK STREET
EDINBURGH: & LONDON
1910
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Printed at THE DARIEN PRESS, _Edinburgh_.
CONTENTS
PAGE
EDITORIAL NOTE vii
PREFACE TO THE SECOND EDITION 1
JEST, RUSE AND REVENGE: A PRELUDE IN RHYME 11
BOOK FIRST 29
BOOK SECOND 93
BOOK THIRD 149
BOOK FOURTH: SANCTUS JANUARIUS 211
BOOK FIFTH: WE FEARLESS ONES 273
APPENDIX: SONGS OF PRINCE FREE-AS-A-BIRD 355
EDITORIAL NOTE