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by Albert Sergel (1876 - 1946)

Komm, gib mir die Hand
 (Sung text for setting by A. Wallnöfer)
 Matches original text
Language: German (Deutsch) 
Our translations:  ENG FIN
Komm, gib mir die Hand, 
   auf blühenden Wegen 
gehn wir dem Glück entgegen, 
   wie Kinder im Märchenland. 

   Weiter, immer weiter . .

Bis über uns die Sterne stehn, 
   bis der Abendwind 
uns einholt über die Heide 
und Märchenschleier uns umwehn 
   von zarter dunkler Seide . . . 

Composition:

    Set to music by Adolf Wallnöfer (1854 - 1946), "Komm, gib mir die Hand", op. 91 (Vier Gesänge) no. 1

Text Authorship:

  • by Albert Sergel (1876 - 1946), "Komm, gib mir die Hand . .", appears in Sehnen und Suchen: Gedichte, in Im Lande der Liebe, in Antoinette

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

  • ENG English (Sharon Krebs) , copyright © 2024, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
  • FIN Finnish (Suomi) (Erkki Pullinen) , "Tule, anna kätesi", copyright © 2019, (re)printed on this website with kind permission


Research team for this page: Emily Ezust [Administrator] , Sharon Krebs [Guest Editor] , Melanie Trumbull

This text was added to the website: 2022-04-29
Line count: 10
Word count: 48

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