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Rug

Song Cycle by Synne Skouen (b. 1950)

1. Rugen skjælver
 (Sung text)

Language: Norwegian (Bokmål) 
Hvad er det, som rører sig borte i rugen?
   Rugen skjælver.
Det er østenvinden, som bølger i kornet.
   Rugen skjælver.

Hvad er det, som bugter sig borte i rugen?
   Rugen skjælver.
Det er natten, som kommer med bugtende skygger.
   Rugen skjælver.

Hvad er det, som reiser sig borte i rugen?
   Rugen skjælver.
Det er datteren vor, som skjæmmed sig i rugen.
   Rugen skjælver.

Text Authorship:

  • by Sigbjørn Obstfelder (1866 - 1900), first published 1899

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2. Rug (for Sigbjørn Obstfelder)
 (Sung text)

Language: Norwegian (Bokmål) 
Hvis jeg var en rugåker ikke en datter
 [ ... ]

Text Authorship:

  • by Cecilie Løveid (b. 1951), first published 1978, copyright ©

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