Wir saßen so traulich zusammen
Im kühlen Erlendach,
Und schauten so traulich zusammen
Hinab in den rieselnden Bach.
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Note: the text above is taken from stanza 1 of the original text.
First published in a slightly different version in Frauentaschenbuch für das Jahr 1818 von de la Motte Fouqué. Nürnberg, bei Joh. Leonh. Schrag, pages 348-349.
Composition:
Set to music by Josephine Lang (1815 - 1880), no title, stanza 1 [ voice and piano ], unpublished, undated, incomplete
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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , "Pluja de llàgrimes", copyright © 2010, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- CHI Chinese (中文) [singable] (Dr Huaixing Wang) , copyright © 2025, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- DUT Dutch (Nederlands) [singable] (Lau Kanen) , "Tranenregen", copyright © 2005, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (Emily Ezust) , "Rain of Tears", copyright ©
- FIN Finnish (Suomi) (Erkki Pullinen) , "Kyynelsade", copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "Pluie de larmes", copyright © 2008, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- GRE Greek (Ελληνικά) (Athanasios Papaisiou) , "Βροχή από δάκρυα", copyright © 2014, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ITA Italian (Italiano) (Amelia Maria Imbarrato) , "Pioggia di lacrime", copyright © 2005, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- KOR Korean (한국어/조선말) [singable] (곽명규 Myung-Kew Kwack) , "눈물의 비", copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- POR Portuguese (Português) (Caê Vieira) , copyright © 2019, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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[Administrator] , Sharon Krebs
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[Guest Editor] This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
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Word count: 142
Καθόμασταν τόσο τρυφερά δίπλα-δίπλα
Κάτω από την δροσερή σκεπή των σκλήθρων,
Κοιτούσαμε τόσο τρυφερά μαζί
Κάτω στο κελαρυστό ρυάκι.
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