Translation for "freudetrunken" to english
Freudetrunken
  • drunk with joy
  • intoxicated with joy
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drunk with joy
Der Krieg, den er, wie ganz Europa, damals so naiv und freudetrunken begrüßt hatte: »Endlich ein Gott.
The war that he, like all of Europe, had welcomed with such naivety, drunk with joy: A god at last!
Und freudetrunken plünderte er die halbe Nacht die lebendigen Schätze der Regale.67 Sie waren alle da, die großen Geschichtsschreiber und Chronisten, die herrlichen und zauberhaften Lügen des alten Herodot und von Sir Thomas Malory, die Reisen von Hakluyt und Purchas, die Chroniken von Mandeville und Hume.
And like a man drunk with joy, half through the night he plundered the living treasure of those shelves. They were all there--the great chroniclers and recorders, the marvellous and enchanted lies of old Herodotus, and Sir Thomas Malory, and the voyages of Hakluyt and of Purchas, the histories of Mandeville and Hume.
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