Wacław Rolicz-Lieder (* September 27, 1866 in
Warsaw
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, Poland, † April 25, 1912), was a Polish
Symbolist
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poet and translator of German poetry.
He was the son of a
German
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immigrant bank clerk, and a
Polish
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mother.
Works
*Poezje I, Krakau 1889;
*Poezje II, Krakau 1891 (only 60 copies printed);
*Elementarz języka arabskiego (elementary book of the Arab one), Kirchhain 1893;
*Wiersze III, Krakau 1895 (only 50 copies);
*Abu Sajid Fadlullah Ben Abulhair i tegoż czterowiersze (translation from the Persian one), Krakau 1895;
*Moja Muza, Krakau 1896 (only 30 copies);
*Wiersze V, Krakau 1898 (only 20 copies);
*Nowe Wiersze, Krakau 1903 (collected poems, 100 copies);
*Wybór Poezji, Krakau 1962, (500 copies);
*Poezje wybrane, Warsaw 1962, (1000 copies).
External links
Waclaw Rolicz-Lieder
Polish poets
1866 births
1912 deaths
Writers from Warsaw
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