by George Gordon Noel Byron, Lord Byron (1788 - 1824)
Translation by Emanuel von Geibel (1815 - 1884)
Wenn sich auf dieses Blatt dein Auge...
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Language: German (Deutsch) after the English
Our translations: CAT
Wenn sich auf dieses Blatt dein Auge senkt, Betracht' es still, als wär's mein Leichenstein; Und mild, wie man der Toten sonst gedenkt, Gedenke mein!
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- by Emanuel von Geibel (1815 - 1884), "In ein Stammbuch", appears in Jugendgedichte, in 4. Viertes Buch, in Escheberg. Sankt Goar [an adaptation] [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
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- a text in English by George Gordon Noel Byron, Lord Byron (1788 - 1824), "Lines written in an album, at Malta"
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