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Goethe Songs I

Song Cycle by Ralph Shapey (1921 - 2002)

1. Spirit

Language: English 
Spirit! Spirit am I, I am spirit, the spirit am I
 . . . . . . . . . .

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Text Authorship:

  • by Anonymous / Unidentified Author, copyright ©

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  • a text in German (Deutsch) by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832), appears in Faust, in Der Tragödie erster Teil (Part I)
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Source: Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, 3rd ed., 1979, Angela Partington, ed., Oxford University Press Inc, NY.


1. The song

Language: English 
Deny yourself! You must yourself deny! That is the song
 . . . . . . . . . .

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  • a text in German (Deutsch) by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832), appears in Faust, in Der Tragödie erster Teil (Part I)
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Source: Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, 3rd ed., 1979, Angela Partington, ed., Oxford University Press Inc, NY.


3. Tree ‑ Life

Language: English 
Tree, life, life springs
 . . . . . . . . . .

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Source: Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, 3rd ed., 1979, Angela Partington, ed., Oxford University Press Inc, NY.


4. Peace gone

Language: English 
Peace is gone, gone, peace, my peace is gone
 . . . . . . . . . .

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Text Authorship:

  • by Anonymous / Unidentified Author

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  • a text in German (Deutsch) by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832), no title, appears in Faust, in Der Tragödie erster Teil (Part I), first published 1790
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Source: Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, 3rd ed., 1979, Angela Partington, ed., Oxford University Press Inc, NY.


5. Deed ‑ Glory

Language: English 
Deed is glory, deed, not the glory, glory
 . . . . . . . . . .

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Text Authorship:

  • by Anonymous / Unidentified Author, copyright ©

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  • a text in German (Deutsch) by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832), appears in Faust, in Der Tragödie zweiter Teil (Part II)
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6. Woman

Language: English 
Woman eternal, woman, upward, upward woman draws
 . . . . . . . . . .

— The rest of this text is not
currently in the database but will be
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Text Authorship:

  • by Anonymous / Unidentified Author, copyright ©

Based on:

  • a text in German (Deutsch) by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832), appears in Faust, in Der Tragödie zweiter Teil (Part II)
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This text may be copyright, so we will not display it until we obtain permission to do so or discover it is public-domain.

Source: Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, 3rd ed., 1979, Angela Partington, ed., Oxford University Press Inc, NY.


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