by
Hermann Hesse (1877 - 1962)
Language: German (Deutsch)
Our translations: CAT ENG
...
Was liegt daran? Ein Sucher bin ich nur,
Der durch die Welt in Sonne, Staub und Wind
Begierig tastet nach der Schöpfung Spur.
Wo irgendeine unerschöpfte Kraft,
Ein Sprossen, Strömen, eine Leidenschaft
Sich regt und schafft und probende Flügel spannt,
Da ist mir wohl, da ist mein Heimatland.
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Note: the text above is taken from lines 30-36 of the original text.
Composition:
Set to music by Victor Fenigstein (b. 1924), "Entschluß", 1943, lines 30-36, text begins "Ein Sucher bin ich nur"
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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , copyright © 2024, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (Sharon Krebs) , copyright © 2018, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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[Senior Associate Editor]This text was added to the website: 2009-05-05
Line count: 40
Word count: 287
Language: Catalan (Català)  after the German (Deutsch)
...
què importa? Sóc només un cercador
que, a través del món, al sol, la pols i el vent,
delerós, cerca a les palpentes el rastre de la creació.
Allà on qualsevol força inesgotable,
un rebroll, un corrent, una passió
es mouen i creen i, temptejant, despleguen les ales,
allà m’hi sento bé, allà és la meva pàtria.
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Based on:
- a text in German (Deutsch) by Hermann Hesse (1877 - 1962), "Entschluss", written 1903
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This text was added to the website: 2024-11-16
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Word count: 319