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C.D. Warner, et al., comp.
The Library of the World’s Best Literature. An Anthology in Thirty Volumes. 1917.

Theodor Welhelm Ahlwardt (1828–1909)

Ahlwardt, Theodor Welhelm (äl’värt). A German Orientalist; born at Greifswald, July 4, 1828; died in 1909. He was an authority on old Arabic poetry. His chief works are: ‘On the Poetry and Poetics of the Arabians’ (1856); ‘The Divans of the Six Ancient Arabic Poets’ (1870).