Die blauen Veilchen der Äugelein, Die roten Rosen der Wängelein, Die weißen Liljen der Händchen klein, Die blühen und blühen noch immerfort, Und nur das Herzchen ist verdorrt.
Songs of death
Song Cycle by David M. Hollister (b. 1929)
2. Die blauen Veilchen der Äugelein [sung text not yet checked]
Language: German (Deutsch)
Text Authorship:
- by Heinrich Heine (1797 - 1856), no title, appears in Buch der Lieder, in Lyrisches Intermezzo, no. 30
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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- FRE French (Français) (Charles Beltjens) , no title, appears in Intermezzo lyrique, no. 30, first published 1827
- FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , copyright © 2016, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Confirmed with Heinrich Heine, Buch der Lieder, Hoffmann und Campe, Hamburg, 1827, page 135.
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