Das sind nicht die Jäger ‑ im Grunde

Das sind nicht die Jäger - im Grunde
Gehn Stimmen hin und her.
Hüt dich zu dieser Stunde,
Mein Herz ist mir so schwer!
Wer dich liebhat, macht die Runde,
Steig nieder und frag nicht, wer!
Ich führ dich aus diesem Grunde -
Dann siehst du mich nimmermehr.

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Authorship

• by Josef Karl Benedikt von Eichendorff (1788 - 1857), no title, appears in Gedichte, in 4. Frühling und Liebe, in Klang um Klang, no. 2 [ author's text checked 1 time]

Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive)

• by Heinrich Kaspar Schmid (1874 - 1953), "Das sind nicht die Jäger - im Grunde", op. 32a no. 2, published 1920 [high voice and orchestra or piano], from Klang um Klang - Drei Gedichte von Joseph v. Eichendorff, no. 2, Mainz : Schott [
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