Nun bückst du dich nieder Und machst die Schleife los, Nun liegen meine Lieder In deinem seidenen Schoß. Nun treten die Fehle Einer vergangenen Zeit Vor deine erschrockene Seele. Ich aber reise schon weit.
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Composition:
- Set to music by Franz Xaver Zintl (1903 - 1987), "Mit einem Liederheft ", 1950 [ voice and piano ]
Text Authorship:
- by Hermann Hesse (1877 - 1962), "Mit einem Liederheft", written 1900
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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Sharon Krebs) , "With a book of poems", copyright © 2014, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , "Avec un cahier de poèmes", copyright © 2018, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this page: Sharon Krebs [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2014-09-04
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