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You ask what my soul does away in the sky, I inwardly smile but I cannot reply; Like the peach-blossom carried away by the stream, I soar to a world of which you cannot dream.
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This text was added to the website: 2014-02-08
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Du fragst, was meine Seele denn am Himmel mache. Ich bleibe stumm, allein dass ich im Herzen lache. So wie die Pfirsichblüte mit dem Strome zieht, entschweb ich in ein Reich, das deinen Träumen flieht.
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Based on:
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
This text was added to the website: 2014-02-10
Line count: 4
Word count: 35
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