by Viktor Rydberg (1828 - 1895)
Svårmodets son Matches original text
Language: Swedish (Svenska)
Our translations: FRE
Vart han går, av nattliga moln betäckes himlen, fågeln tystnar och ängen gulnar, källans sorl förstummas, och kalken sluter doftande blomman.
Note: Pergament's score has a typo on line 3, word 3: "förstumnas"
Composition:
- Set to music by Moses Pergament (1893 - 1977), "Svårmodets son", 1917-1919 [ voice and piano ], from Evighetsträngtan : Tre sånger, no. 2
Text Authorship:
- by Viktor Rydberg (1828 - 1895), "Svårmodets son", appears in Dikter, first published 1914
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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , "Enfant de la mélancolie", copyright © 2015, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Research team for this page: Emily Ezust [Administrator] , Daryl Yoder
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 4
Word count: 21