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Du Fensterlein, du mit dem neuen Lädchen,
Mit blanken Scheiben leuchtend gleich dem Golde,
Warum verbirgst du mir mein süßes Mädchen?
Ach, laß mich sie erblicken, meine Holde.
Wie angehext kann ich nicht von dir gehen,
Die Stunden schwinden hin, ich bin geblieben.
Ich möchte doch so gern dich offen sehen!
Du schnödes Fenster, weißt du nichts vom Lieben?
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This text was added to the website: 2009-06-08
Line count: 12
Word count: 90
You little window, you with the new shutter,
With windowpanes that shine like gold,
Why do you conceal my sweet girl from me?
Ah, let me glimpse her, my lovely one.
As if bewitched I cannot go from you;
The hours pass, I have remained.
I would so dearly love to see you open!
You disdainful window, do you know nothing of loving?
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