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Ariel Gab die liebende Natur, Gab der Geist euch Flügel, Folget meiner leichten Spur, Auf zum Rosenhügel!
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- by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832), no title, appears in Faust, in Der Tragödie erster Teil (Part I) [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive)
- by Fanny Mendelssohn-Hensel (1805 - 1847), "Ariel" [SATB chorus] [ sung text verified 1 time]
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- FRE French (Français) (Gérard Labrunie)
- ENG English (Michael P. Rosewall) , copyright © 2014, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website: 2010-11-15
Line count: 5
Word count: 17
Ariel Were beloved nature, The spirit, to give you wings, Follow my nimble course, Upward to the rosy hills!
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- a text in German (Deutsch) by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832), no title, appears in Faust, in Der Tragödie erster Teil (Part I)
This text was added to the website: 2014-04-19
Line count: 5
Word count: 19