by
Karl Joseph Simrock (1802 - 1876) and sometimes misattributed to
Ludwig Wilhelm Friedrich Seeger (1810 - 1864)
Mein junger frischer Hansel ist's der mir gefällt!
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Confirmed with Hamlet, Prinz von Dänemark, übersetzt von Karl Simrock, in: William Shakspear’s[sic] sämmtliche dramatische Werke in neuen Uebersetzungen, Leipzig: Georg Wigand’s Verlag, [no year], page 687
Note: according to The Cambridge Companion to Richard Strauss, ed. by Charles Youmans, Seeger is listed as the translator of Hamlet, but Seeger's translations are quite different. Simrock and Seeger are listed together as the translators for the ten-volume set.
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It’s my young, sweet Hansel, who loves me.