Brentano, Clemens, born September 9. 1778 at Ehrenbreit-

stein, died at Aschaffenburg June 28. 1842.

Bürger, Gottfried August, born at Wolmerswende near Hal-
berstadt, January 1. 1748, Professor of Philosophy at
Göttingen, where he died in poverty June 8. 1794.

Chamisso, Adeibert von, Son of a French count, born Janu-
ary 27. 1781, at the family seat of Boncourt in Cham-
pagne, emigrated to Germany in 1790, became member
of the Academy of Sciences at Berlin, where he died
August 28. 1833.

Claudius, Matthias, known also by the name of Asmus, or

the Wandsbecker Bote, born at Rheinfeld, in Holstein,

August 15. 1740, died January 21. 1815 at Hamburg.

Dingelstedt, Franz, born at Halsdorf in Upper Hesse, June
30. 1814, resides at Munich as Superintendent of the
Theatre Royal.

Droste-Hülshof, Annette Elizabeth Baroness of, born at Hüls-

hof, near Münster, January 12. 1798, died in Switzer-

Eichendorff, Joseph Baron von,
bor in Upper Silesia, in

born at Lubowitz near Rati-
1788, lives at Vienna.

Freiligrath, Ferdinand, born at Detmold, June 17. 1810, lives

Der Mohrenfürst

Die Todten im Meere

Ruhe in der Geliebten..

Gaudy, Franz Baron von,

born at Frankfurt on the Oder,
February 5. 1840 at Berlin.
257 How does it go?..... 257

April 19. 1800, died

Wo bleibt's?.

Geibel, Emanuel, born at Lübeck, October 18. 1815, Professor

of Belles Lettres at the University of Munich.

Gellert, Christian Fürchtegott, born July 4. 1717 at Hai-

nichen near Freiberg, in Saxony, died at Leipsic

Gleim, Johann Ludwig, born April 2. 1719 at Ermsleben,

died at Halberstadt, February 18. 1803.

Goethe, Johann Wolfgang, born at Frankfurt on the Main,

August 28. 1749, died at Weimar, March 22. 1832.

Hagedorn, Friedrich von, born April 23. 1708 at Hamburg,

where he died, October 28. 1754.

Hardenberg, Friedrich von, better known by the assumed
name of Novalis, born May 2. 1772 at Wiederstedt,
in the County of Mannsfeld, died March 25. 1801 at
Weissenfels.

Bergmanns-Leben. . . . 160 The Miner's Life

....

160

Hartmann, Moritz, born at Duschnik, in Bohemia, October

15. 1821, lives principally in England.

Heine, Heinrich, born at Düsseldorf, December 13. 1799,

living at Paris, though confined to his room by a

disease of the spine since May 1848.

Herder,

Johann Gottfried, born at Mohrungen, in East

Prussia, August 25. 1744, died at Weimar, December

Herwegh, George, born at Stuttgardt, May 31. 1817, a political

refugee, and resides at Paris.

Der Gang um Mitternacht 319

Rheinweinlied.

Husarenlied

The Midnight Walk

319

321

Rhenish Wine Song

321

322

The Song of the Hussar. 322

Hoffmann, August Heinrich, surnamed von Fallersleben from

the place of his birth, born April 2. 1798, resides at

Hölderlin, Friedrich, born at Lauffen, on the Neckar, March

29. 1770, died June 7. 1843 at Tübingen, after living

37 years in a state of mental derangement.

Hölty, Ludwig, born December 21. 1748 at Mariensee, near
Hanover, at which latter place he died Septbr. 1. 1776.

Jacobi, Johann Georg, born at Düsseldorf September 2. 1710,
died at Freiburg, January 4. 1814.

Nach einem alten Liede . 43 After an Old Song

Vertrauen

45

Confidence

43

45

Immermann, Karl, born at Magdeburg, April 24. 1796, died

at Düsseldorf, August 25. 1840.

Kerner, Justinus, born at Ludwigsburg, September 18. 1786,

Kinkel, Gottfried, born at Oberkassel, near Bonn, August 11.
1815. Condemned to perpetual imprisonment for his
share in the revolution of Baden, he escaped from
prison November 7. 1850, and lives at London as
Professor of German Language and Literature.

Kleist, Christian Ewald von, born at Zeblin, in Pomerania,
March 5. 1715, died August 24. 1759, at Frankfurt
on the Oder, of the wounds he received in the battle
of Kunnersdorf.

Lob der Gottheit....

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Praise of the Godhead..