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by Christoph Christian Sturm (1740 - 1786)

Aus einem Gebetbuche
 (Sung text for setting by J. Lang)
 See original
Language: German (Deutsch) 
Our translations:  ENG
 ... 

   In deine Hand befehle ich
Mein Wohlseyn und mein Leben.
Mein hoffend Auge blickt auf dich:
Dir will ich mich ergeben.
Sey du mein Gott;
Und einst im Tod
Der Fels, auf den ich traue,
 ... 

Composition:

    Set to music by Josephine Lang (1815 - 1880), "Aus einem Gebetbuche", 1864, stanza 8 [ voice and piano ], unpublished, incomplete

Text Authorship:

  • by Christoph Christian Sturm (1740 - 1786), "Vertrauen auf Gott"

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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):

  • ENG English (Sharon Krebs) , copyright © 2017, (re)printed on this website with kind permission


Researcher for this page: Sharon Krebs [Guest Editor]

This text was added to the website: 2017-01-29
Line count: 64
Word count: 301

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