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  2. Category:German poems - Wikipedia

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    Medieval German poems (2 C, 27 P) N. Poetry by Friedrich Nietzsche (3 P) German nursery rhymes (3 P) S. German satirical poems (3 P) Poetry by Friedrich Schiller (17 P)

  3. Marienbad Elegy - Wikipedia

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    The "Marienbad Elegy" is a poem by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe. It is named after the spa town of Marienbad (now Mariánské LáznÄ›) where Goethe, 72-years-old, spent the summer of 1821. There he fell in love with the 17-year-old Ulrike von Levetzow. Goethe returned to Marienbad in the summer of 1823 to celebrate his birthday.

  4. Johann Peter Hebel - Wikipedia

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    Portrait of Hebel by Philipp Jakob Becker. Johann Peter Hebel (10 May 1760 – 22 September 1826) [1] was a German short story writer, dialectal poet, Lutheran theologian and pedagogue, most famous for a collection of Alemannic lyric poems (Allemannische Gedichte) and one of German tales (Schatzkästlein des rheinischen Hausfreundes – "Treasure Chest of Rhenish Tales").

  5. Category:German Catholic poets - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "German Catholic poets" The following 14 pages are in this category, out of 14 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. B. Jacob Bidermann;

  6. Category:German poetry - Wikipedia

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    German poetry collections (32 P) G. German poems (11 C, 66 P) P. German poets (14 C, 251 P) S. Songs from Des Knaben Wunderhorn (10 P) Pages in category "German poetry"

  7. Obituary poetry - Wikipedia

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    Obituary poetry, in the broad sense, includes poems or elegies that commemorate a person's or group of people's deaths. In its stricter sense, though, it refers to a genre of popular verse or folk poetry that had its greatest popularity in the nineteenth century, especially in the United States of America .

  8. Heinrich Heine - Wikipedia

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    This was a collection of already published poems. No one expected it to become one of the most popular books of German verse ever published, and sales were slow to start with, picking up when composers began setting Heine's poems as Lieder. [23] For example, the poem "Allnächtlich im Traume" was set to music by Robert Schumann and Felix ...

  9. Matthias Claudius - Wikipedia

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    Claudius's poem Death and the Maiden was used by composer Franz Schubert in 1817 for one of his most celebrated songs, which in turn became the basis for the 1824 string quartet of the same name. Claudius's collected works were published under the title of Asmus omnia sua secum portans, oder Sämtliche Werke des Wandsbecker Boten (8 vols., 1775 ...