Spirit! Spirit am I, I am spirit, the spirit am I
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Goethe Songs I
Song Cycle by Ralph Shapey (1921 - 2002)
1. Spirit
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1. The song
Deny yourself! You must yourself deny! That is the song
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3. Tree ‑ Life
Tree, life, life springs
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4. Peace gone
Peace is gone, gone, peace, my peace is gone
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5. Deed ‑ Glory
Deed is glory, deed, not the glory, glory
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6. Woman
Woman eternal, woman, upward, upward woman draws
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