by Ferdinand Avenarius (1856 - 1923)
Freunde
Language: German (Deutsch)
Schmerzen und Freuden Reift jede Stunde Zu goldenen Ernten, Und zwischen den Ähren lächelt auf Aus Blumen die Schönheit. Aber den Herzen einzusammeln, Daß voller stets beflügele sich ihr Schlag, Freunde, eint eure Kraft mit uns: Aus dem Irdischen Sammelnd das Göttliche, Daß wir das Leben Ernten!
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Research team for this page: John Versmoren , Sharon Krebs [Guest Editor]
Confirmed with Ferdinand Avenarius, Stimmen und Bilder. Neue Gedichte, Florenz und Leipzig: bei Eugen Diederichs, 1898, page 89.
Authorship:
- by Ferdinand Avenarius (1856 - 1923), "Freunde", appears in Stimmen und Bilder, in Ehe [author's text checked 1 time 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 Anton von Webern (1883 - 1945), "Freunde", 1903-4, from Drei Avenarius Lieder, no. 3. [ sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Sharon Krebs) , "Friends", copyright © 2018, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , "Amis", copyright © 2018, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Research team for this page: John Versmoren , Sharon Krebs [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
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