by Anonymous / Unidentified Author and sometimes misattributed to Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)

Language: German (Deutsch) 
Sanct Paulus war ein Medicus!
Er schrieb an den Timotheus:
"Um deines schwachen Magens willen,
Sollst du den Durst mit Weine stillen."
Das war ein Mann nach unserm Fuß!
Es leb' Sanct Paul der Medicus!

Note: misattributed by Dorn or his publisher as Goethe. Found in a student album from 1690

Composition:

Text Authorship:

  • by Anonymous / Unidentified Author, from Studentenlieder (Kindleben), first published 1781
  • sometimes misattributed to Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)

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Researcher for this page: Harry Joelson

This text was added to the website: 2008-05-17
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Word count: 36