Gottfried von Strassburg
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The following extracts are taken from a hymn to the Virgin, formerly attributed to Gottfried von Strassburg.
From Song and Legend from the Middle Ages by MacClintock, Porter Lander
But Gottfried von Strassburg, with his vivid, sensuous imagination and keen eye for beauty, shewed a distinct advance both in taste and achievement.
From The Development of the Feeling for Nature in the Middle Ages and Modern Times by Biese, Alfred
Gottfried von Strassburg, a German poet who flourished at the end of the twelfth and the beginning of the thirteenth century.
From Studies in Medi?val Life and Literature by McLaughlin, Edward Tompkins
Isolde, according to Gottfried von Strassburg, knew Irish, French, Latin, and played the Welsh fiddle.
From Women of the Teutonic Nations Woman: In all ages and in all countries Vol. 8 (of 10) by Schoenfeld, Hermann
The notion is according to Kufferath taken from a couplet of Gottfried von Strassburg: Zwei vil kleinin Wortelin, Min und Din, Diu briuwent michel Wunder uf der Erde.
From Wagner's "Tristan und Isolde"; an essay on the Wagnerian drama by Hight, George Ainslie
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