by August Ferdinand Meyer (1811 - 1894)
Was brummt mir um die Ohren denn
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Language: German (Deutsch)
Our translations: ENG
Was brummt mir um die Ohren denn Fortwährend hier herum, Was soll das ew'ge Schwirren hier, Das ewige Gesumm'? Was surrt, was schwirrt, was flattert denn? Maikäfer sind's, ja, ja! Nun Herz, wach' auf, nun ist es Zeit, Der Mai, der Mai ist da.
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View text with all available footnotesConfirmed with Preußischer Volksfruend, Neunter Jahrgang, (23. September 1844), Nro. 132, page 527.
Text Authorship:
- by August Ferdinand Meyer (1811 - 1894), title 1: "Liedchen", title 2: "Der Maikäfer", title 3: "Wach auf!", title 4: "Der Mai ist da!" [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
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