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Songes

by Bo Linde (1933 - 1970)

1. Den lyssnande Maria  [sung text not yet checked]

Language: Swedish (Svenska) 
Herre Gud vad det är vackert
att höra toner av en salig ängels mun
Herre Gud vad det är ljuvligt
att dö i toner och i sång

Stilla rinn o min själ i floden
i dunkla himmelska purpurfloden
Stilla sjunk o min sälla ande
i gudafamnen den friska goda

Text Authorship:

  • by Jonas Love Almqvist (1793 - 1866), "Den lyssnande Maria", appears in Songes, no. 1

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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):

  • ENG English (Bertram Kottmann) , "Listening Mary", copyright © 2015, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • GER German (Deutsch) [singable] (Bertram Kottmann) , "Die lauschende Maria", copyright © 2015, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

Researcher for this page: Bertram Kottmann

2. En blomma står i hjärtats hem  [sung text not yet checked]

Language: Swedish (Svenska) 
En blomma står i hjärtats hem,
hon har ingen färg ännu,
Herren Gud i himmelen den blomman har gjort, o Du!
Blomman stod i hjärtats hem,
hon hade ej färg ännu,
men av Herren Gud dock hon hade namnet Törnros.
Rosens törnen såra hjärtat.
Då rinner blod derur. 
Hjärtat frågar Herren:
"Hvi gav du den rosen åt mig?"
Herren himmelskt svarar: "Blodet utur ditt
hjärta färgar din ros åt dig:
Du och ditt hjärtas ros
då likna i fägring mig."

Text Authorship:

  • by Jonas Love Almqvist (1793 - 1866), "Hjärtats blomma", appears in Songes, no. 15

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Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]

3. Du går icke ensam

Language: Swedish (Svenska) 
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Text Authorship:

  • by Jonas Love Almqvist (1793 - 1866), appears in Songes, no. 26

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4. Fiskarsång vid Kalmar

Language: Swedish (Svenska) 
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Text Authorship:

  • by Jonas Love Almqvist (1793 - 1866), appears in Songes, no. 19

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5. Graven

Language: Swedish (Svenska) 
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Text Authorship:

  • by Jonas Love Almqvist (1793 - 1866), "Graven", appears in Songes, no. 25

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6. Världens slut

Language: Swedish (Svenska) 
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Text Authorship:

  • by Jonas Love Almqvist (1793 - 1866), "Världens slut", appears in Songes, no. 50

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7. Loys

Language: Swedish (Svenska) 
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Text Authorship:

  • by Jonas Love Almqvist (1793 - 1866), "Loys", appears in Songes, no. 11

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8. Häxan i Konung Karls tid  [sung text not yet checked]

Language: Swedish (Svenska) 
Här uppå berget ligga gummans svarta knotor:
hon, som i våras här brann uppå bål.
Nu skall du få höra sagan om röda elden:
höra huru gumman i bålet satts, att brinna.
Gumman, hon tog vita stickor av furu.
Men sina stickor satte hon i en mur.
Sakta hon steg till muren och ur stickorna
darrhänt mjölkade hon åt barnena små.
Men utur rika prästens ko var den söta mjölken. -
Barnena fingo stå vid modrens bål.

Text Authorship:

  • by Jonas Love Almqvist (1793 - 1866), "Häxan i konung Karls tid", appears in Songes, no. 14

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Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]

9. Marias häpnad  [sung text not yet checked]

Language: Swedish (Svenska) 
Lammen så vita på ängen beta;
men barnet Jesus ut med dem går.
Häpen Maria stannar och ropar:
"Jag ser en strålring omkring barnets hår!"

Text Authorship:

  • by Jonas Love Almqvist (1793 - 1866), "Marias häpnad", appears in Songes, no. 16

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Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
Total word count: 230
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