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IB L I0LIFE  \n100  \nCopyright ◎ BiblioLife,LLC  \nThis book represents a historical reproduction of a work originally published before1923 that is part of a unique project which provides opportunities for readers,educatorsand researchers by bringing hard-to-find original publications back into print atreasonable prices.Because this and other works are culturally important,we have madethem available as part of our commitment to protecting,preserving and promoting theworld's literature.These books are in the“public domain”and were digitized and madeavailable in cooperation with libraries,archives,and open source initiatives around theworld dedicated to this important mission.  \nWe believe that when we undertake the difficult task of re-creating these works asattractive,readable and affordable books,we further the goal of sharing these workswith a global audience,and preserving a vanishing wealth of human knowledge.  \nMany historical books were originally published in small fonts,which can make themvery difficult to read.Accordingly,in order to improve the reading experience of thesebooks,we have created “enlarged print”versions of our books.Because of font sizevariation in the original books,some of these may not technically qualify as “large print”books,as that term is generally defined;however,we believe these versions provide anoverall improved reading experience for many.  \nDAS RHEINGOLD  \nA MUSIC-DRAMA IN FOUR SCENES.  \nPRELUDE TO THE TRILOCY,  \n“Der Ringdes Nibelungen”  \n(THE NIBELUNG'S RING).  \n131 RICHARD WAGNER.  \nTHE ENGLISH VERSION  \nBYCHARLES HENRY MELTZER.  \n2aterel according to Aet of Congres,n the sear 1204.h CHARLEIENRY MELTZER,at the Ofe of theLubrarian of Congrey tWashington  \n1904  \nPUBLISHED BY  \nFRED RULLMAN,INC,NEW YORK,N.Y.  \n1000  \n# TE工E RE工工NEGOLD.\n\nTHE ARGUMENT.  \nSCENE I  \nWoGLINDE,WELLGUNDE and FLOSSILDE,three Rhine Daughters guardingthe mysterious treasure of the Rhinegold,are visited by a Nibelung(or gnome),ALBERICH,who endeavors to win their favor Goaded to frenzy by their contemptand mockery,he utters a vow to renounce love.This enables him to lay hold ofthe Rhnegold and shape from it a Ring of mghty power.  \nSCENE II.  \nWoTAN,the greatest of gods has caused the giants,FASOLT and FAFNER,tobuzld him a castle,agreeing—at the instigation ofLoGE,the god of fire—to yieldFRE1A,the goddess of youth atd beauty,in payment He in van strives to avoidfulflment of his promise.Finally the giants offer to take ALBERICH's treasure in-stead.WoTAN indignantly refuses to turn thief,until,being deprived of FREIA,all the gods turn gray and old Forced to save hmself,he then desceuds to Nibel-heim,the realm of the Nibelungs,with LOGE.  \nSCENE III.  \nALBERICH,with the help of the Ring,has now made himself ruler of all hiskind and has amassed a hoard of treasure He has also caused his brother,MIXE,to make him a Tarxhelm,or wishing-capIOGE cunningly persuades him to showoff the powers of thts cap,and 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