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by Nikolaus Lenau (1802 - 1850)

Der Kranke im Garten
 (Sung text for setting by R. Cahn-Speyer)
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Language: German (Deutsch) 
Our translations:  ENG
Noch eine Nachtigall, so spät?
Schon sind die Blüthen längst verweht,
Der Sommer reift die Felder schon,
Und noch ein Frühlingston?

O Lenz, ward es dir offenbar,
Daß ich noch sterbe dieses Jahr?
Und riefest aus der Ferne du
Noch einen Gruß mir zu? --

Composition:

    Set to music by Rudolf S. Cahn-Speyer (1881 - 1940), "Der Kranke im Garten", op. 5 no. 2, published 1912 [ voice and piano ], Cöln am Rhein: Verlag Tischer & Jagenberg

Text Authorship:

  • by Nikolaus Lenau (1802 - 1850), "Der Kranke im Garten", appears in Gedichte, in 2. Zweites Buch, in Vermischte Gedichte

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Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):

  • ENG English (Sharon Krebs) , copyright © 2021, (re)printed on this website with kind permission


Research team for this page: Emily Ezust [Administrator] , Sharon Krebs [Senior Associate Editor]

This text was added to the website: 2009-09-25
Line count: 8
Word count: 45

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