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

Rochus, Baron von Liliencron (1820–1912)

Liliencron, Rochus, Baron von (lēl’yen-krōn”). A German philologist; born at Plön in Holstein, Dec. 8, 1820; died in 1912. He is author of ‘Runic Writing’ (1852); ‘Songs and Sayings from the Latest Period of the Minnesingers’ (1855); ‘Historic Popular Ballads of Germany from the Thirteenth to the Sixteenth Century’ (4 vols., 1864–69); ‘German Life in the Folk-Song of the Sixteenth Century.’