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A divine command bound them together to seek harder and more pious superiority: what could be feared from them? A DIVINE COMMAND BOUND THEM TOGETHER TO SEEK HARDER AND MORE PIOUS SUPERIORITY WHAT COULD BE FEARED FROM THEM
s drama with the picture of a lion, and the motto, 'in tyrannos,' his follower himself was that very lion preparing to spring; and every 'tyrant' began to tremble. Yes, if these indignant youths were looked at superficially and timorously, they would seem to be little else than Schiller's robbers: their talk sounded so wild to the anxious listener that Rome and Sparta seemed mere nunneries compared with these new spirits. The consternation raised by these young men was indeed far more general than had ever been caused by those other 'robbers' in court circles, of which a German prince, according to Goethe, is said to have expressed the opinion: 'If he had been God, and had foreseen the appearance of the _Robbers_, he would not have created the world.' "Whence came the incomprehensible intensity of this alarm? For those young men were the bravest, purest, and most talented of the band both in dress and habits: they were distinguished by a magnanimous recklessness and a noble simplicity. IS COMPANIONS AND IF HE HAD PREFACED HIS DRAMA WITH THE PICTURE OF A LION AND THE MOTTO IN TYRANOS HIS FOLLOWER HIMSELF WAS THAT VERY LION PREPARING THE SPRING AND EVERY TYRANT BEGAN TO TREMBLE YES IF THESE INDIGNANT YOUTHS WERE LOOKED AT SUPERFICIOUSLY AND TIMOROUSLY THEY WOULD SEEM TO BE LITTLE ELSE THAN SCHILLER'S ROBBERS THEIR TALK SOUNDED SO WILD TO THE ANXIOUS LISTENER THAT ROME AND SPADA SEE MERE NUNERIES COMPARED TO THESE NEW SPIRITS THE CONSTERNATION RAISED BY THESE YOUNG MEN WAS INDEED FAR MORE GENERAL THAN EVER HAD BEEN CAUSED BY THOSE OTHER ROBBERS IN COURT CIRCLES OF WHICH A GERMAN PRINCE ACCORDING TO GERTA IS SAID TO HAVE EXPRESSED THE OPINION IF HE HAD BEEN GOD AND HAD FORESEEN THE APPEARANCE OF THE ROBBERS HE WOULD NOT HAVE CREATED THE WORLD WHENCE CAME THE INCOMPREHENSIBLE INTENSITY OF THIS ALARM FOR THOSE YOUNG MEN WERE THE BRAVEST PUREST AND MOST TALENTED OF THE BAND BOTH IN DRESS AND HABITS THEY WERE DISTINGUISHED BY A MAGNANIMOUS RECKLESSNESS AND A NOBLE SIMPLICITY
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