German

Christoph August Tiedge

1752–1841


Christoph August Tiedge was a German poet best known for his long didactic poem Urania (1801). He lived for many years at Dresden.

James Clarence Mangan (1803–1849) translated this poet in his German Anthology (1845); the poems here are his English versions, as reprinted in Poems, ed. John Mitchel (New York, 1859).

  1. Forget Me Not
  2. The Field of Kunnersdorf

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