by Ludwig Jacobowski (1868 - 1900)
Sehnsucht
Language: German (Deutsch)
Our translations: CAT
Alte Gruben schaufle um, Tiefer werden sie und breiter; Altes Leid wird nimmer stumm, Denn im neuen schluchzt es weiter. Alter Wein, der [unversehrt]1, Kocht in seines Saftes Gluten; Alte Sehnsucht schwillt und nährt Sich [vom]2 eigenen Verbluten.
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1 Marx: "ungegoren"
2 Marx: "am"
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1 Marx: "ungegoren"
2 Marx: "am"
Text Authorship:
- by Ludwig Jacobowski (1868 - 1900), "Sehnsucht", appears in Leuchtende Tage. Neue Gedichte [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- by Joseph Marx (1882 - 1964), "Sehnsucht", c1904 [ voice and piano ], unpublished [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Max Reger (1873 - 1916), "Sehnsucht", op. 70 (Siebzehn Gesänge) no. 9 (1902-3) [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , "Anhel", copyright © 2014, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this page: Harry Joelson
This text was added to the website: 2007-11-12
Line count: 8
Word count: 41