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FLEMING, PAUL (1609-1640) , German poet, was born at Hartenstein in the Saxon Erzgebirge, on the 5th of October 1609, the son of the village
Leipzig
medicine
Adam
Reval , and here Fleming, having become betrothed, determined to settle as a physician. He proceeded to Leiden to procure a doctor
home on the 2nd of April 1640.Though belonging to the school of Martin Opitz, Fleming is distinguished from most of his contemporaries by the ring of genuine feeling and religious fervour that pervades his lyric, poems, even his occasional pieces. In the sonnet, his favourite form of verse, he was particularly happy. Among his religious poems the hymn beginning " In alien
Fleming's Teutsche Poemata appeared posthumously in 1642; they are edited by J. M. Lappenberg, in the' Bibliothek des litterarischen Vereins (2 vols., 1863; a third volume, 1866, contains Fleming's Latin poems). Selections have been edited by J. Tittmann in the second volume of the series entitled Deutsche Dchter des siebzehnten Jahrhunderts (Leipzig
Stuttgart
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