Sol kom sunnan
Language: Norwegian (Nynorsk)
Sol kom sunnan, syster aat maanen, slo høgre handi um himilhestar. Sol inkje visste kvar salar ho aatte. Maane ei visste kvar magt han aatte. Stjernur ei visste kvar stadir dei aatte.
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Authorship:
- from Volkslieder (Folksongs) , from 'Den eldre Edda'; collected by Magnus Brostrup Landstad. [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by David Monrad Johansen (1888 - 1974), "Sol kom sunnan
", op. 15 no. 4, from Voluspå, no. 4. [text verified 1 time]
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 10
Word count: 32