by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
Translation © by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
Woman
Language: English  after the German (Deutsch)
Woman eternal, woman, upward, upward woman draws
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Source: Oxford Dictionary of Quotations, 3rd ed., 1979, Angela Partington, ed., Oxford University Press Inc, NY.
Text Authorship:
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Based on:
- a text in German (Deutsch) by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832), appears in Faust, in Der Tragödie zweiter Teil (Part II)
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Ralph Shapey (1921 - 2002), "Woman", 1995, published 1999 [soprano and piano], from Goethe Songs I, no. 6, Bryn Mawr, Pa: T. Presser
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