Under the lime tree On the heather, Where we had shared a p… - Walther von der Vogelweide

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Under the lime tree
On the heather,
Where we had shared a place of rest,
Still you may find there,
Lovely together,
Flowers crushed and grass down-pressed.

Walther von der Vogelweide

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About Walther von der Vogelweide

Walther von der Vogelweide (c. 1170 – c. 1230) was a German Minnesinger: a lyric poet and musician who wrote in Middle High German. His most famous song is "Under der linden".

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Native Name: Walter von der Vogelweide

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

Swer guotes wîbes minne hât,
der schamt sich aller missetât.

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

Under the lime tree On the heather, Where we had shared a place of rest, Still you may find there, Lovely together, Flowers crushed and grass down-pr… - Walther von der Vogelweide

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