Erik Axel Karlfeldt
Swedish poet (1864-1931)
Erik Axel Karlfeldt (July 20, 1864 – April 8, 1931) was a Swedish poet, posthumously awarded the 1931 Nobel Prize in Literature.
Quotes
edit- It whispers; all is waiting here
Kept safe for thee, year after year,
Beautiful songs in thousands;
Where hast thou been, where, where?- Attributed in Dag Hammarskjöld, Markings, tr. Leif Sjoberg and W. H. Auden (1964), journal entry for (October 1, 1957).
