Who wrote "A true German can't stand the French, / Yet willingly he drinks their wines" Crossword Clue

6 letters · New York Times · Sunday, January 8, 2012 · 71-Across

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German poet and novelist and dramatist who lived in Weimar (1749-1832)

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