A Handbook of German LiteratureG. Bell and sons, 1895 - 157 pages |
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... Heinrich der Glicheser , shows unprecedented German humour . These early poems mark the beginning of that wave of poetic thought which culminated in the Blütezeit des Volksepos . The great national epos of the German people , powerful ...
... Heinrich der Glicheser , shows unprecedented German humour . These early poems mark the beginning of that wave of poetic thought which culminated in the Blütezeit des Volksepos . The great national epos of the German people , powerful ...
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... Heinrich von Veldeke , a native of Mastricht , who may have been at Court when , in 1184 , the Kaiser Friedrich Barbarossa knighted his two eldest sons , and celebrated the event by the most magnificent festivities . The patronage of ...
... Heinrich von Veldeke , a native of Mastricht , who may have been at Court when , in 1184 , the Kaiser Friedrich Barbarossa knighted his two eldest sons , and celebrated the event by the most magnificent festivities . The patronage of ...
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... Heinrich , an old Suabian tradition , is known to readers of Longfellow as the " Golden Legend , " and was freely adapted by Hartmann from the Latin . The Suabian knight , Heinrich , banished from men as a leper , can only be healed by ...
... Heinrich , an old Suabian tradition , is known to readers of Longfellow as the " Golden Legend , " and was freely adapted by Hartmann from the Latin . The Suabian knight , Heinrich , banished from men as a leper , can only be healed by ...
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... Heinrich von Veldeke , Hartmann von Aue , and Wolfram von Eschenbach is Gottfried von Strassburg ( died at the beginning of the thirteenth century ) . In ideals and high conception he remains far behind Wolfram , and appears not to have ...
... Heinrich von Veldeke , Hartmann von Aue , and Wolfram von Eschenbach is Gottfried von Strassburg ( died at the beginning of the thirteenth century ) . In ideals and high conception he remains far behind Wolfram , and appears not to have ...
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... Heinrich von Veldeke , already men- tioned among the epic poets as the author of an Æneid , did essential service to poetry in general by the intro- duction of purer rhyme , by which the mere assonance of an earlier period was now ...
... Heinrich von Veldeke , already men- tioned among the epic poets as the author of an Æneid , did essential service to poetry in general by the intro- duction of purer rhyme , by which the mere assonance of an earlier period was now ...
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