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Definition of Klopstock
1. Noun. German poet (1724-1803).
Lexicographical Neighbors of Klopstock
Literary usage of Klopstock
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Cambridge Modern History by John Emerich Edward Dalberg Acton Acton, Ernest Alfred Benians, George Walter Prothero, Sir Adolphus William Ward (1907)
"He began as an imitator of Klopstock and a friend of Bodmer's, but all his riper
work and influence belong to " classicism." He had, it must be admitted, ..."
2. Library of the World's Best Literature, Ancient and Modern by Charles Dudley Warner, Hamilton Wright Mabie, Lucia Isabella Gilbert Runkle, George H Warner (1902)
"FRIEDRICH GOTTLIEB Klopstock* (1724-1803) BY KUNO FRANCKE wAS in 1748, the same
year in which Frederick the Great, in the peace of Aix-la-Chapelle, ..."
3. Woman's Record: Or, Sketches of All Distinguished Women, from "the Beginning by Sarah Josepha Buell Hale (1853)
"These letters of Mrs. Klopstock were addressed to Richardson the novelist, ...
Klopstock came, and came to me. I must confess, that, though greatly ..."
4. A Brief History of German Literature: Based on Gotthold Klee's "Grundzüge by George Madison Priest, Gotthold Klee (1909)
"Here Klopstock received instruction in religion, literature, ... In the autumn
of 1745 Klopstock began the study of theology at the university in Jena, ..."
5. A History of German Literature as Determined by Social Forces by Kuno Francke (1901)
"Klopstock. It was in 1748, the same year in which Frederick, in the peace of
Aix-Ia-Chapelle, achieved his first great political triumph, that Friedrich ..."