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by Johann Ludwig Uhland (1787 - 1862)

Was spähest du nach der Angel

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Language: German (Deutsch)

Our translations: ENG FRE

Fischer
 Was spähest du nach der Angel
 Von Morgen bist zur Nacht,
 Und hast mit aller Mühe doch
 Kein Fischlein aufgebracht?

Jüngling
 Ich angle nicht nach Fischen,
 Ich sah in Meeresschacht,
 Wohl jeder Angel allzu tief,
 Viel königliche Pracht.

Available sung texts: ← What is this?

• C. Kreutzer • R. Schumann

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by Johann Ludwig Uhland (1787 - 1862), no title, appears in Der Königssohn, no. 4 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]

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This text was added to the website: 2009-03-19
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