by Ernst Eckstein (1845 - 1900)
Sprich, hörst Du über der Haiden
Language: German (Deutsch)
Our translations: ENG
Sprich, hörst Du über der Haiden Der sausenden Renner Gestampf? Die Schwerter blinken und Scheiden, Der Feldstaub wirbelt wie Dampf. Du schmiegst Dich in zärtlichem Bangen Verzagend an meine Brust -- Ich halte Dich schützend umfangen, Du meiner Augen Lust!
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View text with all available footnotesConfirmed with Fliegende Blätter, 96. Band (1892), Nro. 2447, pages 220-221.
Text Authorship:
- by Ernst Eckstein (1845 - 1900), no title, appears in Liebestraum, no. 4 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Bernhard Sekles (1872 - 1934), "Horch, hörst du über der Haiden", published 1895 [ baritone and piano ], from Ein Liebesroman. Cyklus von 6 Gedichten von E. Eckstein für Bariton mit Pianofortebegleitung, no. 4, Leipzig, Breitkopf & Härtel [sung text not yet checked]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Sharon Krebs) , "Listen, do you hear upon the heath", copyright © 2022, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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