The greatest of the Minnesinger, all of whom he surpasses both in the range and in the humanity of his poetry. (Walther von der Vogelweide)

The greatest of the Minnesinger, all of whom he surpasses both in the range and in the humanity of his poetry.

Walther von der Vogelweide

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