by Joseph Karl Benedikt, Freiherr von Eichendorff (1788 - 1857)
Language: German (Deutsch)
Still bei Nacht fährt manches Schiff, Meerfei kämmt ihr Haar am Riff, Hebt von Inseln an zu singen, Die im Meer dort untergingen. Wann die Morgenwinde wehn, Ist nicht Riff noch Fei zu sehn, Und das Schifflein ist versunken, Und der Schiffer ist ertrunken.
Composition:
- Set to music by Zdenko Antonín Václav Fibich (1850 - 1900), "Verloren", H. 82 (1867) [ voice and piano ]
Text Authorship:
- by Joseph Karl Benedikt, Freiherr von Eichendorff (1788 - 1857), "Verloren", appears in Gedichte, in 7. Romanzen
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- CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , copyright © 2021, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- DUT Dutch (Nederlands) [singable] (Lau Kanen) , copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (Sharon Krebs) , copyright © 2009, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FIN Finnish (Suomi) (Erkki Pullinen) , copyright © 2009, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , "Perdu", copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website: 2005-03-24
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Word count: 45