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Herr Jesu Christ, den sie gekrönt mit Dornen, Beschütze die Geburt des hier Gebor'nen. Und sei's dein Will', lass sein Geschlecht zugleich Lang herrschen über dieses Königreich. Und alles, was geschieht in seinem Namen, Sei dir zu Ruhm und Preis und Ehre, Amen.
Confirmed with: Rose und Distel, Poesien aus England und Schottland, übertragen von Giesbert Freiherrn Vincke, Dessau, Druck und Verlag von Gebrüder Katz, 1853, page 30.
Composition:
- Set to music by (Joseph) Joachim Raff (1822 - 1882), "Nach der Geburt ihres Sohnes", op. 172 no. 9 (1875), from Maria Stuart, ein Cyklus von Gesängen, no. 9
Text Authorship:
- by Gisbert, Freiherr von Vincke (1813 - 1892), "Nach der Geburt ihres Sohnes", subtitle: "Von Maria Stuart. Schottisch", appears in Rose und Distel, Poesien aus England und Schottland, in Erstes Buch, first published 1853
Based on:
- a text in Scottish (Scots) by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist and misattributed to Mary, Queen of Scots (1542 - 1586)
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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- DUT Dutch (Nederlands) [singable] (Lau Kanen) , "Na de geboorte van haar zoon", copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (Sharon Krebs) , "After the birth of her son", subtitle: "By Mary Stuart. [original in] Scottish [sic].", copyright ©, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "Après la naissance de son fils", copyright © 2013, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Research team for this page: Ted Perry , Sharon Krebs [Senior Associate Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2003-11-08
Line count: 6
Word count: 46
Lord Jesus Christ, whom they crowned with thorns, Guard the birth of the child born here. And if it be Thy will, let his line Long reign over this this kingdom, And may everything that comes to pass in his name Be to Thy glory and praise and honour -- Amen! --
Subtitle: "By Mary Stuart. [original in] Scottish [sic]."
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Based on:
- a text in German (Deutsch) by Gisbert, Freiherr von Vincke (1813 - 1892), "Nach der Geburt ihres Sohnes", subtitle: "Von Maria Stuart. Schottisch", appears in Rose und Distel, Poesien aus England und Schottland, in Erstes Buch, first published 1853
Based on:
- a text in Scottish (Scots) by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist and misattributed to Mary, Queen of Scots (1542 - 1586)
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This text was added to the website: 2015-02-03
Line count: 6
Word count: 51