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by Friedrich Rückert (1788 - 1866)

An Paulina
Language: German (Deutsch) 
[Das]1 Aug' ist eine Kapelle, 
Wie sind die Fenster so helle, 
Gewölbt die Kuppel der [Augenbrauen]2!   
Mein Herz aus der einsamen Zelle 
Kommt oft [zur]3 heiligen Stelle, 
[Daselb']4 zu beten mit Liebesvertrauen.

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•   F. Otto 

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Confirmed with Friedrich Rückert, Östliche Rosen: Drei Lesen, Leipzig: F. A. Brockhaus, 1822, page 380. Appears in Dritte Lese.

1 Otto: "Dein"
2 Otto: "Augenbraunen"
3 Otto: "zu der"
4 Otto: "Daselbst"

Text Authorship:

  • by Friedrich Rückert (1788 - 1866), appears in Östliche Rosen, in 3. Dritte Lese [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]

Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):

  • by Franz Otto (1809 - 1842), "An Paulina", op. 5 no. 5 [ vocal quartet of male voices a cappella ], from Sechs Gesänge für vier Männerstimmen, no. 5, confirmed with Orpheus: Sammlung auserlesener mehrstimmiger Gesänge ohne Begleitung, zweiter Band, Braunschweig: Fr. Busse, 1835, song no. 178, pages 54 - 55 [sung text checked 1 time]

Researcher for this page: Melanie Trumbull

This text was added to the website: 2022-03-18
Line count: 6
Word count: 32

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