Drüben steht im Duft der Wald . . . . . . . . . .— The rest of this text is not
currently in the database but will be
added as soon as we obtain it. —
Drei ernste zweistimmige Lieder für Sopran und Alt mit Pianoforte
by August Ferdinand Riccius (1819 - 1886)
1. Abends
2. Weinachtslied
Glockentöne schallen durch die stille Nacht . . . . . . . . . .— The rest of this text is not
currently in the database but will be
added as soon as we obtain it. —
3. Seufzer  [sung text not yet checked]
Dein Liebesfeuer, Ach Herr! wie teuer Wollt' ich es hegen, Wollt' ich es pflegen! Hab's nicht geheget, Und nicht gepfleget, Bin tot im Herzen -- O Höllenschmerzen!
Authorship:
- by Eduard Mörike (1804 - 1875), "Seufzer", subtitle: "(Altes Lied)"
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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , "Sospir", copyright © 2019, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (Malcolm Wren) , "Sigh", copyright © 2006, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "Soupir", copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Stéphane Goldet) (Pierre de Rosamel) , "Soupir", copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ITA Italian (Italiano) (Ferdinando Albeggiani) , "Sospiro", copyright © 2013, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Confirmed with Eduard Mörike, Gedichte, Dramatisches, Erzählendes, Zweite, erweiterte Auflage, Stuttgart: J.G. Cotta'sche Buchhandlung Nachf., 1961, page 133-134.
Note: the poem is preceded by the Latin inscriptionJesu benigne! A cuius igne Opto flagrare Et Te amare: Cur non flagravi? Cur non amavi Te, Jesu Christe? - O frigus triste!
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