Have you seen the woods after rainstorms? | Have you seen the woods after rainstorms?

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by Richard Engländer (1859 - 1919), as Peter Altenberg

Translation © by Anne Ozorio

Gewitterregen

Language: German (Deutsch)

Our translations: CAT ENG FRE ITA RUS SPA

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Sahst du nach dem Gewitterregen den Wald?
Alles rastet, blinkt und ist schöner als zuvor.
Siehe, Fraue, auch du brauchst Gewitterregen!

Text Authorship:

by Richard Engländer (1859 - 1919), as Peter Altenberg [author's text not yet checked 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 Alban Maria Johannes Berg (1885 - 1935), "Gewitterregen", from Fünf Orchesterlieder nach Ansichtskartentexten von Peter Altenberg, no. 2 [sung text checked 1 time]

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

CAT Catalan (Català) (Manuel Capdevila i Font) , "Pluja de tempesta", copyright © 2025, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
ENG English (Anne Ozorio) , "Have you seen the woods after rainstorms?", copyright ©, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , copyright © 2009, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
ITA Italian (Italiano) (Ferdinando Albeggiani) , "Temporale", copyright © 2010, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
RUS Russian (Русский) (Valery Yerokhin) , "Грозовой дождь", copyright © 2004, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
SPA Spanish (Español) (Elisa Rapado) , "Lluvia de tormenta", copyright © 2020, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

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This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 3
Word count: 21

Have you seen the woods after rainstorms?

Language: English after the German (Deutsch)

Chosen for Diff

Have you seen the woods after rainstorms? 
Everything  reposes, gleams and is lovelier than before
See, Women, rainstorms are necessary too.

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a text in German (Deutsch) by Richard Engländer (1859 - 1919), as Peter Altenberg
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This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 3
Word count: 21