“ SCHANDORPH [or Skamdrup] , SOPHUS CHRISTIAN FREDERICK (1836–1901) , Danish poet and novelist, was born at Ringsted in Zealand on the 8th of May 1836. In 1855 he entered the university of Copenhagen. In 1862 he published his first volume of poetry, written in the romantic style and giving little indication of th e ultimate direction that his talent was to take. ”