--- title: "4 Melody Quotes By Heinrich Heine" description: "4 Melody quotes by Heinrich Heine. Plus more from Heinrich Heine and more Melody sayings from other authors." image: "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ef/heinrich-heine-1170_apples_the-nightingale-appear-d-the-first-and-a_1603529.jpg" --- > [The nightingale appear'd the first, And as her melody she sang, The apple into blossom burst, To life the grass and violets…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heinrich-heine/the-nightingale-appear-d-the-first-and-as-her-melody-she-sang-the/) [Heinrich Heine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heinrich-heine/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ef/heinrich-heine-1170_apples_the-nightingale-appear-d-the-first-and-a_1603529.jpg) > [The night comes stealing o'er me, And clouds are on the sea; While the wavelets rustle before me With a mystical melody.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heinrich-heine/the-night-comes-stealing-o-er-me-and-clouds-are-on-the-sea-while-the/) [Heinrich Heine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heinrich-heine/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/274/heinrich-heine-1170_clouds_the-night-comes-stealing-o-er-me-and-clo_1738665.jpg) > [And over the pond are sailing Two swans all white as snow; Sweet voices mysteriously wailing Pierce through me as onward they…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heinrich-heine/and-over-the-pond-are-sailing-two-swans-all-white-as-snow-sweet/) [Heinrich Heine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heinrich-heine/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1ff/heinrich-heine-1170_dies_and-over-the-pond-are-sailing-two-swans_1993286.jpg) > [I live! Red life boils in my veins, earth yields beneath my feet, in the glow of love I embrace trees and…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heinrich-heine/i-live-red-life-boils-in-my-veins-earth-yields-beneath-my-feet-in-the/) [Heinrich Heine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heinrich-heine/) [Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/2e5/heinrich-heine-1170_countenance_i-live-red-life-boils-in-my-veins-earth_2469685.jpg) ## Other authors on Melody - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b025/author-zach-condon-97138.jpg) Zach Condon 7 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/melody/zach-condon/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b002/author-kumar-sanu-6129.jpg) Kumar Sanu 7 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/melody/kumar-sanu/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b004/author-andrew-bird-12885.jpg) Andrew Bird 7 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/melody/andrew-bird/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b011/author-henry-david-thoreau-41473.jpg) Henry David Thoreau 6 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/melody/henry-david-thoreau/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b006/author-cassandra-clare-21529.jpg) Cassandra Clare 6 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/melody/cassandra-clare/) - [Trentemøller 5 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/melody/trentem-ller/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b019/author-pete-seeger-74651.jpg) Pete Seeger 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/melody/pete-seeger/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b018/author-miles-davis-68255.jpg) Miles Davis 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/melody/miles-davis/) - [ ![](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/wp-content/uploads/sms4s/authors/processed/b011/author-huey-long-42562.jpg) Michel Legrand 5 quotes ](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/melody/michel-legrand/) - [J.J. McAvoy 5 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/melody/j-j-mcavoy/) - [Enya 5 quotes](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/melody/enya/) ## More by Heinrich Heine > [Great genius takes shape by contact with another great genius, but, less by assimilation than by friction.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heinrich-heine/great-genius-takes-shape-by-contact-with-another-great-genius-but/) [Heinrich Heine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heinrich-heine/) > [Lo, sleep is good, better is death--in sooth The best of all were never to be born.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heinrich-heine/lo-sleep-is-good-better-is-death-in-sooth-the-best-of-all-were-never/) [Heinrich Heine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heinrich-heine/) > [Ordinarily he was insane, but he had lucid moments when he was merely stupid](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heinrich-heine/ordinarily-he-was-insane-but-he-had-lucid-moments-when-he-was-merely/) [Heinrich Heine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heinrich-heine/) > [Human misery is too great for men to do without faith.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heinrich-heine/human-misery-is-too-great-for-men-to-do-without-faith/) [Heinrich Heine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heinrich-heine/) > [Every age has its problem, by solving which humanity is helped forward.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heinrich-heine/every-age-has-its-problem-by-solving-which-humanity-is-helped-forward/) [Heinrich Heine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heinrich-heine/) > [The beauteous dragonfly's dancing By the waves of the rivulet glancing; She dances here and she dances there, The glimmering, glittering flutterer fair. Full…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heinrich-heine/the-beauteous-dragonfly-s-dancing-by-the-waves-of-the-rivulet/) [Heinrich Heine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heinrich-heine/) > [I am no longer a divine biped. I am no longer the freest German after Goethe, as Ruge named me in healthier days. I…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heinrich-heine/i-am-no-longer-a-divine-biped-i-am-no-longer-the-freest-german-after/) [Heinrich Heine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heinrich-heine/) > [First, I thought, almost despairing, This must crush my spirit now; Yet I bore it, and am bearing- Only do not ask me how.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heinrich-heine/first-i-thought-almost-despairing-this-must-crush-my-spirit-now-yet-i/) [Heinrich Heine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heinrich-heine/) > [Nothing is more futile than theorizing about music. No doubt there are laws, mathematically strict laws, but these laws are not music; they are…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heinrich-heine/nothing-is-more-futile-than-theorizing-about-music-no-doubt-there-are/) [Heinrich Heine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heinrich-heine/) > [A lonely fir-tree is standing On a northern barren height; It sleeps, and the ice and snow-drift Cast round it a garment of white.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heinrich-heine/a-lonely-fir-tree-is-standing-on-a-northern-barren-height-it-sleeps/) [Heinrich Heine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heinrich-heine/) > [Thought is invisible nature.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heinrich-heine/thought-is-invisible-nature/) [Heinrich Heine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heinrich-heine/) > [“Still is the night, it quiets the streets down, In that window my love would appear; She's long since gone away from this town,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heinrich-heine/still-is-the-night-it-quiets-the-streets-down-in-that-window-my-love/) [Heinrich Heine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heinrich-heine/) > [The dragon-fly is dancing,— Is on the water glancing, She flits about with nimble wing, The flickering, fluttering, restless thing. Besotted chafers all admire…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heinrich-heine/the-dragon-fly-is-dancing-is-on-the-water-glancing-she-flits-about/) [Heinrich Heine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heinrich-heine/) > [There is one thing on earth more terrible than English music, and that is English painting.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heinrich-heine/there-is-one-thing-on-earth-more-terrible-than-english-music-and-that/) [Heinrich Heine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heinrich-heine/) > [He is noble who both feels and acts nobly.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heinrich-heine/he-is-noble-who-both-feels-and-acts-nobly/) [Heinrich Heine](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/heinrich-heine/) ```json { "@context": "https://schema.org", "@graph": [ { "@type": "ItemList", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/about/melody/heinrich-heine/#itemlist", "name": "4 Melody Quotes By Heinrich Heine", "numberOfItems": 4, "itemListElement": [ { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 1, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The nightingale appear'd the first, And as her melody she sang, The apple into blossom burst, To life the grass and violets sprang.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Heinrich Heine" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heinrich-heine/the-nightingale-appear-d-the-first-and-as-her-melody-she-sang-the/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ef/heinrich-heine-1170_apples_the-nightingale-appear-d-the-first-and-a_1603529.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ef/heinrich-heine-1170_apples_the-nightingale-appear-d-the-first-and-a_1603529.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/9ef/heinrich-heine-1170_apples_the-nightingale-appear-d-the-first-and-a_1603529.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“The nightingale appear'd the first, And as her melody she sang, The apple into blossom burst, To life the…” — Heinrich Heine", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 2, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "The night comes stealing o'er me, And clouds are on the sea; While the wavelets rustle before me With a mystical melody.", "creator": { "@type": "Person", "name": "Heinrich Heine" }, "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/heinrich-heine/the-night-comes-stealing-o-er-me-and-clouds-are-on-the-sea-while-the/", "image": { "@type": "ImageObject", "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/274/heinrich-heine-1170_clouds_the-night-comes-stealing-o-er-me-and-clo_1738665.jpg", "contentUrl": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/274/heinrich-heine-1170_clouds_the-night-comes-stealing-o-er-me-and-clo_1738665.jpg", "url": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/274/heinrich-heine-1170_clouds_the-night-comes-stealing-o-er-me-and-clo_1738665.jpg", "width": 1080, "height": 1080, "caption": "“The night comes stealing o'er me, And clouds are on the sea; While the wavelets rustle before me With a…” — Heinrich Heine", "creditText": "SMS4Smile Quotes", "creator": { "@id": "https://sms4smile.com/quotes/#organization" } } } }, { "@type": "ListItem", "position": 3, "item": { "@type": "Quotation", "text": "And over the pond are sailing Two swans all white as snow; Sweet voices mysteriously wailing Pierce through me as onward they go. 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