by Anna (Nuhn) Ritter (1865 - 1921)

Language: German (Deutsch) 
Our translations:  ENG
Zwei gold'ne Ringlein blitzen
An meiner Hand,
Von meines Liebsten Liebe
Ein doppelt Pfand.

Nun bin ich durch die Ringlein
Schon in der Zeit
Verbunden und verknüpfet
Der Ewigkeit.

Composition:

    Set to music by Hanns Avril (1879 - 1951), "Witwenring", op. 10 no. 5, published 1908 [ voice and piano ], from Ringlieder, no. 5, Nürnberg: Egon Schircks

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

  • ENG English (Sharon Krebs) , "Widow's ring", copyright © 2023, (re)printed on this website with kind permission


Researcher for this page: Sharon Krebs [Senior Associate Editor]

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