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Noun

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German poet (born in Austria) whose imagery and mystic lyricism influenced 20th-century German literature (1875-1926)

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Rilke

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Rainer Maria (ˈrainər maˈriːa). 1875–1926, Austro-German poet, born in Prague. Author of intense visionary lyrics, notably in the Duino Elegies (1922) and Sonnets to Orpheus (1923)

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Rilke

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ˈRainer Maˈria (ˈʀaɪnərmɑˈʀiɑ) ; rīˈnərmärēˈä) 1875-1926; Austrian lyric poet, born in Prague

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Rilke

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German poet whose verse, often marked by a mystic lyricism and precise imagery, profoundly influenced 20th-century German literature. His collections include The Book of Hours (1905) and The Duino Elegies (1923).

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