“In the moment of artistic inspiration 8.-14. 5. 9, 6. 10, 11, 7. 12, 8. 13, 9. 14, 15, 10. 16, 15. 25, 16. 26, 27, 17. 28 the individual will, which is brought to silence, 4.-7. 5. 7, 8, 6. 11, 7. 12, 8. 13, 9. 14, 10. 17, 18, 15. 25, 16. 26, 17. 29, 30 awakens within the musician as universal will. 15.-21. 4. 11. 18. 5. 10. 17. This tremendous flooding of all phenomenal barriers 5. 7, 8, 9, 6. 10, 11, 7. 12, 8. 13, 9. 14, 15, 10. 16, 17, 18, 15. 25, 16. 26, 27, 17. 28, 29, 30 6. 10, 11, 9. 14, 15, 16. 26, 27 5. 9, 6. 10, 10. 16, 17, 17. 28, 29 5. 6, 7, 10. 18, 19, 17. 30, 31 4. 4, 5, 11. 20, 21, 18. 32, 33 has to create within the thrilled musician necessarily a delight, which could not be compared to no other: in it the will recognizes itself as the real almighty will: 1.-3. 2, 3, 12.-14. 22, 23, 19.-21. 34, 35 not mutely it has to restrain itself from this view, but loudly it announces itself as conscious idea of the world.” 8.-14. 1.-3. 3, 11. 21, 12.-14. 22, 18. 33, 19. 34 Richard Wagner

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