by Johann Ludwig Uhland (1787 - 1862)
Language: German (Deutsch)
Wenn im letzten Abendstrahl Goldne Wolkenberge steigen Und wie Alpen sich erzeigen, Frag' ich oft mit Tränen: Liegt wohl zwischen jenen Mein ersehntes Ruhetal?
Confirmed with: Uhlands Werke, Erster Teil, Gedichte, herausgegeben von Adalbert Silbermann, Berlin, Leipzig, Wien, Stuttgart: Deutsches Verlagshaus Bong & Co., [no year], page 45.
Composition:
- Set to music by Felix Mendelssohn (1809 - 1847), "Ruhetal", op. 59 no. 5 (1843) [ chorus ], from Sechs Lieder im Freien zu singen, no. 5
Text Authorship:
- by Johann Ludwig Uhland (1787 - 1862), "Ruhetal", appears in Lieder
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