Kommst du nicht herein in mein Kämmerlein? Hätt' dir viel zu sagen. Ach, man hat dich fortgetragen, liegst im Totenschrein. Es ist Winterszeit, rings die Welt verschneit; ach, mein Haar wird weiß, und vor Weh' und Leid fror mein Herz zu Eis.
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Authorship:
- by Karl Kobald (1876 - 1957) [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- by Erich Zeisl (1905 - 1959), "Kommst du nicht herein", 1926 [ soprano and piano ], unpublished [sung text checked 1 time]
Researcher for this page: Johann Winkler
This text was added to the website: 2022-03-20
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