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by Friedrich von Schiller (1759 - 1805)

Das Kind in der Wiege
 (Sung text for setting by J. Reichardt)
 See original
Language: German (Deutsch) 
Glücklicher Jüngling!
Dir ist ein unendlicher Raum noch die Wiege. 
Werde Mann, und dir wird eng die unendliche Welt.

Composition:

    Set to music by Johann Friedrich Reichardt (1752 - 1814), "Das Kind in der Wiege", published 1798 [ voice and piano or harpsichord ], from Wiegenlieder für gute deutsche Mütter, no. 12, Leipzig: Gerhard Fleischer der Jüngern

Text Authorship:

  • by Friedrich von Schiller (1759 - 1805), "Das Kind in der Wiege", written 1795, appears in Sprüche

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