Heyse
[hahy-zuh]
- Paul (Jo·hann von) [poul yoh-hahn fuh n] /paʊl ˈyoʊ hɑn fən/, 1830–1914, German playwright, novelist, poet, and short-story writer: Nobel Prize 1910.
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Heyse's play appeared in 1899, eight years after Saltus's novel.
The Merry-Go-RoundCarl Van Vechten
There are excellent German translations of the poems by Heyse and Brandes.
The Prussian state library bought the Heyse and Meusebach collections.
A History of Bibliographies of BibliographiesArcher Taylor
Heyse is like a painter's poet, ideally beautiful; rather brilliant in his talk, and altogether pleasing.
George Eliot's Life, Vol. II (of 3)George Eliot
It was taken by him from Heyse's lectures on language which were published posthumously by Steinthal.
Darwin and Modern ScienceA.C. Seward and Others