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Morgenwinde wandeln Wehend am Gestade, Spielen mit der Hirtinn gold'nem Gelock. Einsam seh' ich Wolken Senken sich und steigen, Und ruf' ein Lied hinein in den lichten Tanz.
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Confirmed with Friedrich Baron de la Motte-Fouqué, Aslauga. Ein Heldenspiel in drey Abenteuren, In: Der Held des Norden, Wien: In der Haas’schen Buchhandlung, 1816, page 58, from the “Erstes Abenteuer.”
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Morning winds wander Waftingly along the shores, They play with the gold curls of the shepherdess. Solitary, I see clouds Drifting downward and rising, And I shout a song into their bright dance.
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