Heyse

[ hahy-zuh ]

noun

1. Paul (Jo·hann von) [poul , yoh, -hahn f, uh, n], 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.

Example Sentences

Heyse is like a painter's poet, ideally beautiful; rather brilliant in his talk, and altogether pleasing.

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The Prussian state library bought the Heyse and Meusebach collections.

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Heyse leaves himself out, although he is the greatest literary character of them all.

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There are excellent German translations of the poems by Heyse and Brandes.

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Paul Heyse was the medium of his making the acquaintance of Schack.

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