by Else Lasker-Schüler (1869 - 1945)
Language: German (Deutsch)
Our translations: FRE
In den weissen Blüten Der hellen Rosen Möchte ich verfluten. Doch auf den Teichen Warten die starren, seelenlosen Wasserrosen, Um meiner Sehnsucht Kühle zu reichen.
Composition:
- Set to music by Gary Bachlund (b. 1947), "Kühle", 2010 [ mezzo-soprano or soprano and piano ]
Text Authorship:
- by Else Lasker-Schüler (1869 - 1945), "Kühle", appears in Styx, Gedichte, Leipzig: Verlag der Weißen Bücher, first published 1902
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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Gary Bachlund) , "Chill", written 2010, copyright © 2010, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , "Froideur", copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Research team for this page: Emily Ezust [Administrator] , Karl Bellenberg [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2011-12-29
Line count: 6
Word count: 25