by Daniel Stoppe (1697 - 1747)
Wind macht aus Toren kluge Leute
Language: German (Deutsch)
Our translations: ENG
Wind macht aus Toren kluge Leute; durch wind verdient der Narr sein Brodt: durch Wind kann man die krümmsten Sachen mit leichter Mühe g'rade machen; Wind dient vor alle unglücksfälle, vor alles, nur nicht vor den Tod; Wind macht aus Toren kluge Leute; durch Wind verdient der Narr sein Brot.
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View text with all available footnotesConfirmed with Erste Sammlung von Daniel Stoppens [sic] teutschen Gedichten, Franckfurt und Leipzig: Zu finden bey Joh. Heinr. Schrödern, 1742, page 97.
Text Authorship:
- by Daniel Stoppe (1697 - 1747), "Aria" [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 Georg Philipp Telemann (1681 - 1767), "Wind" [ sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Poppy Holden) , "Wind", copyright ©, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Research team for this page: Poppy Holden , Melanie Trumbull
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
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