Eine schmale, weiße Eine sanfte, leise Wolke weht im Blauen hin. Senke Deinen Blick und fühle Selig sie mit weißer Kühle Dir durch blaue Träume ziehn.
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Composition:
- Set to music by Frank Steiner , "Die leise Wolke " [ voice and piano ], from Der Blütenzweig - Fünf Gedichte von Hermann Hesse, no. 2
Text Authorship:
- by Hermann Hesse (1877 - 1962), "Die leise Wolke", written 1900
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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , "El núvol lleuger", copyright © 2024, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (Sharon Krebs) , "The quiet cloud", copyright © 2017, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , "Nuage léger", copyright © 2018, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website: 2009-05-07
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