by Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1926)
Translation © by Margaret Dows Herter Norton (1894 - 1985)

Wie soll ich meine Seele halten, daß
Language: German (Deutsch) 
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W. Hiller sets stanza 2


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 1 Martinsson: "Spieler"



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  • CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila)  , "Cançó d'amor", copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission 
  • ENG English (Ruth Schonthal)  , "Love song", copyright © 
  • ENG English (Elisabeth Siekhaus)  , "Love song", copyright © 2008, (re)printed on this website with kind permission 
  • FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé)  , "Chant d'amour", copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission 
  • ITA Italian (Italiano) (Ferdinando Albeggiani)  , "Canto d'amore", copyright © 2008, (re)printed on this website with kind permission 


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Language: English  after the German (Deutsch) 

        

        
        
        
        
How shall I withhold my soul so that
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