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The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

Ludwig Laistner (1845–1896)

Laistner, Ludwig (līst’ner). A German poet; born at Esslingen, Nov. 3, 1845; died on March 22, 1896. Among his works are: ‘Barbarossa’s Marriage Broker’ (1875), an epic poem; ‘Cloud-Myths’ (1879). ‘The Sphinx’s Riddle: Elements of a History of Mythology’ (2 vols., 1889); ‘Germanic Names of Peoples’ (1892).