Bij de rivier | Stroom weg maar, lied'ren, lievelingen

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by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)

Translation © by Lau Kanen

Am Flusse

(Sung text for setting by G. Gerson)

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Language: German (Deutsch)

Our translations: CAT CHI DUT ENG FRE ITA

Verfließet, vielgeliebte Lieder,
Zum Meere der Vergessenheit!
Kein Knabe sing' entzückt euch wieder,
Kein Mädchen in der Blütenzeit.

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Note: the text above is taken from stanza 1 of the original text.

First published 1799 in Schiller's Musen-Almanach with the title "An meine Lieder" and with "Justus Amman" as the author's name.

Composition:

Georg Gerson

Text Authorship:

by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832), "Am Flusse", written 1768-9, first published 1799

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CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , "Al riu", copyright © 2017, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
CHI Chinese (中文) [singable] (Dr Huaixing Wang) , "在河边", copyright © 2024, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
DUT Dutch (Nederlands) [singable] (Lau Kanen) , "Bij de rivier", copyright © 2009, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
ENG English (Emily Ezust) , "By the river", copyright ©
ENG English (Edgar Alfred Bowring) , "By the river", first published 1853
FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , "Au bord du fleuve", copyright © 2009, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
ITA Italian (Italiano) (Ferdinando Albeggiani) , "Sul fiume", copyright © 2009, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

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This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
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Word count: 45

Bij de rivier

(Sung text translation for setting by G. Gerson)

See original

Language: Dutch (Nederlands) after the German (Deutsch)

Stroom weg maar, lied'ren, lievelingen,
Naar zeeën van vergetelheid!
Geen knaap moet blij nog jullie zingen,
Geen meisje in haar bloesemtijd.

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Note: the text above is taken from stanza 1 of the original text.

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