Triple és el pas del temps

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by Friedrich von Schiller (1759 - 1805)

Translation © by Salvador Pila

Dreifach ist der Schritt der Zeit

(Sung text for setting by F. Schubert)

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Language: German (Deutsch)

Our translations: CAT DUT ENG FRE

Dreyfach ist der Schritt der Zeit,
Zögernd kommt die Zukunft hergezogen,
Pfeilschnell ist das Jetzt entflogen,
Ewig still steht die Vergangenheit.

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

Composition:

Franz Peter Schubert

Text Authorship:

by Friedrich von Schiller (1759 - 1805), "Spruch des Confucius", written 1795

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CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , copyright © 2019, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
DUT Dutch (Nederlands) [singable] (Lau Kanen) , "Spreuken van Confucius", copyright © 2010, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
ENG English (Malcolm Wren) , copyright © 2016, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , "Sentence de Confucius", copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

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Triple és el pas del temps

(Sung text translation for setting by F. Schubert)

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Language: Catalan (Català) after the German (Deutsch)

Triple és el pas del temps,
el futur arriba hesitant,
el present s’enfuig veloç com una fletxa,
el present resta fermat per sempre.

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

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Translation from German (Deutsch) to Catalan (Català) copyright © 2019 by Salvador Pila, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you may ask the copyright-holder(s) directly or ask us; we are authorized to grant permission on their behalf. Please provide the translator's name when contacting us.
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