From what the moderns want, we must learn what poetry should become; from what the ancients did, what poetry must be.
Karl Wilhelm Friedrich SchlegelAbout author
- Author's profession: Poet
- Nationality: deutsch
- Born: March 10, 1772
- Died: January 12, 1829
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