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by Sao Han (701 - 762)
Translation by Hans Bethge (1876 - 1946)

Der Mond steigt aufwärts, ein verliebter...
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Language: German (Deutsch)  after the Chinese (中文) 
Our translations:  ENG FRE FRE
Der Mond steigt aufwärts, ein verliebter Träumer,
Um auszuruhen in dem Blau der Nacht.

Ein feiner Windhauch küßt den blanken Spiegel 
Des Teiches, der sich melodisch bewegt.

O holder Klang, wenn sich zwei Dinge einen,
Die um sich zu vereinen sind geschaffen.

Ach, was sich zu vereinen ist geschaffen,
Vereint sich selten auf der dunkeln Erde!

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Confirmed with Hans Bethge, Die chinesische Flöte, Inselverlag, Leipzig, 1907, page 16.


Text Authorship:

  • by Hans Bethge (1876 - 1946), "Ein junger Dichter denkt an die Geliebte", appears in Die chinesische Flöte [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]

Based on:

  • a text in Chinese (中文) by Sao Han (701 - 762) [text unavailable]
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