The morning | The sun has sprinkled a few purple drops

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by Johan Ludvig Runeberg (1804 - 1877)

Translation © by Laura Stanfield Prichard

Morgonen

(Sung text for setting by L. Norman)

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Language: Swedish (Svenska)

Our translations: ENG FIN FRE

Solen några purpurdroppar
Ren på österns skyar stänkt.
Och på buskar, blad och knoppar
Daggens pärleskur sig sänkt.

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

Composition:

Ludvig Norman

Sånger, andra häftet

Text Authorship:

by Johan Ludvig Runeberg (1804 - 1877), "Morgonen", appears in Lyriska dikter I

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ENG English (Laura Stanfield Prichard) , "The morning", copyright © 2018, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
FIN Finnish (Suomi) (Erkki Pullinen) , "Aamu", copyright © 2009, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "Le matin", copyright © 2009, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

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This text was added to the website: 2004-07-05
Line count: 24
Word count: 103

The morning

(Sung text translation for setting by L. Norman)

See original

Language: English after the Swedish (Svenska)

The sun has sprinkled a few purple drops
Into the pure eastern sky.
And on bushes, leaf, and buds
The day’s pearls have dropped.

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

Text Authorship:

Translation from Swedish (Svenska) to English copyright © 2018 by Laura Stanfield Prichard, (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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a text in Swedish (Svenska) by Johan Ludvig Runeberg (1804 - 1877), "Morgonen", appears in Lyriska dikter I
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This text was added to the website: 2018-12-16
Line count: 24
Word count: 129