Alas for the sight where, after dire grief, one sees a sadder sight with grief more dire! - Gottfried von Strassburg

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Alas for the sight where, after dire grief, one sees a sadder sight with grief more dire!

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About Gottfried von Strassburg

Gottfried von Strassburg (died c. 1210) was a German poet known mainly for his unfinished Tristan, a romance based on the Tristan of Thomas of Britain. Gottfried's poem was the main literary source of Wagner's opera Tristan und Isolde.

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Alternative Names: Gottfried Gottfried of Strassburg Gottfried of Strasburg
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