author of a book

[ianthomson65]

the name of the writer whose works include atta troll and deutschland:ein wintermarchen

[jeanyb]

Heinrich Heine

[Tatty Rollox]

Heinrich Heine (1797 - 1856).

"I do not know what haunts me,
What saddened my mind all day;
An age-old tale confounds me,
A spell I cannot allay
You're so lovely as a flower,
So pure and fair to see;
I look at you, and sadness
Comes stealing over me".

....... and here is the bold Heinrich .........