Johann Martin Usteri

Johann Martin Usteri (14 February 1763 in Zürich – 29 July 1827, Rapperswil) was a Swiss poet, noted for has narrative poetry and his idyls. He was one of the earliest German poets to write poems in his native Zürich dialect; among these, his Vicar holds the foremost place.[1]

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  1. Charles Dudley Warner, et al., Library of the World's Best Literature: Ancient and Modern (1898), p. 540.

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