Not surprisingly, Mr Forbes's anthology finds little room for the quieter, subtler poets of the century: RainerMaria Rilke, for example, has no entries.
ECONOMIST: Encapsulating a century in verse
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The Romanoffs, Hitler, Mussolini and the poet RainerMaria Rilke all reputedly stayed here.
FORBES: Bloc Haus
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The quintet plays three Scott originals, including "Memory's Wavering Echo, " words borrowed directly from RainerMaria Rilke's Letters to a Young Poet.