Walther von der Vogelweide Quotes

• The mouthpiece of the half-inarticulate, all-suggesting music that is at once the very soul and the inseparable garment of romance.

  Walther von der Vogelweide

  Romance, Soul, Half

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• Winter has caused damage everywhere: meadow and forest are all grey, where before you heard many sounds. If I could see the girls play ball on the street, then bird song would come back. If only I could sleep through the winter! When I am awake I feel only hatred that his power is so far and wide. God knows, he even fights with May; I picked flowers where there is now snow.

  Walther von der Vogelweide

  Girl, Song, Flower

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• For five hundred years after Walther's death - until Goethe - no German lyric poet was his equal.

  Walther von der Vogelweide

  Years, Poet, Hundred

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