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by Carl (Theodor) Weitbrecht (1847 - 1904)

Stille, stille!
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Language: German (Deutsch) 
Our translations:  ENG
Stille, stille!
Der Tag ist gegangen,
Tief drunten verklangen
Die letzten Stimmen,
Im Zwielicht schwimmen
Höhen und Wald --
   Ein Atmen weht,
Ein zitternd Gebet
Ringsum im Kreise --
   Und eine Seele geht
Auf die letzte Reise.

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Confirmed with Gesammelte Gedichte von Carl Weitbrecht, Stuttgart: Verlag von Adolf Bonz & Comp., 1903, page 50.

Text Authorship:

  • by Carl (Theodor) Weitbrecht (1847 - 1904), "Dämmerung", written 1872, appears in Jugendstimmungen [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]

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