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by Richard Fedor Leopold Dehmel (1863 - 1920)

Verkündigung
 (Sung text for setting by K. Szymanowski)
 See original
Language: German (Deutsch) 
Our translations:  FRE
Du tatest mir die Tür auf, ernstes Kind.
Ich sah mich um in deinem kleinen Himmel,
lächelnde Jungfrau;

Du wirst einst einen großen Himmel hüten,
Mutter mit dem Kind.
Ich tu die Tür mit ernstem Lächeln zu.

Composition:

    Set to music by Karol Maciej Szymanowski (1882 - 1937), "Verkündigung", op. 17 (Zwölf Lieder) no. 6 (1907), also set in Polish (Polski)

Text Authorship:

  • by Richard Fedor Leopold Dehmel (1863 - 1920), "Verkündigung", appears in Weib und Welt

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

  • FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , "Annonce", copyright © 2015, (re)printed on this website with kind permission


Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]

This text was added to the website: 2003-12-09
Line count: 6
Word count: 38

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