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In dieser Welt des Trugs und Scheins, O daß dich Gott behüte, Daß nie sich trübe deines Seins Jungfräulich schöne Blüthe.
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Confirmed with Buch der Liebe von Hoffmann von Fallersleben, Breslau, bei Georg Philipp Aderholz, 1836, page 13.
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- by August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben (1798 - 1874), no title, appears in Buch der Liebe, Breslau, bei Georg Philipp Aderholz, first published 1836 [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 Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897), "Spruch", WoO. 27 (1854/55?), published 1927 [voice and viola], Leipzig: Breitkopf & Härtel [ sung text checked 1 time]
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- FIN Finnish (Suomi) (Erkki Pullinen) , copyright © 2017, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this text: Erkki Pullinen
This text was added to the website: 2017-09-11
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Word count: 21
Tässä petoksen ja huijauksen maailmassa suojelkoon Jumala sinua, ettei sinun olemuksesi neitseellinen kukoistus milloinkaan turmeltuisi!
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- Translation from German (Deutsch) to Finnish (Suomi) copyright © 2017 by Erkki Pullinen, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you must ask the copyright-holder(s) directly for permission. If you receive no response, you must consider it a refusal.
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- a text in German (Deutsch) by August Heinrich Hoffmann von Fallersleben (1798 - 1874), no title, appears in Buch der Liebe, Breslau, bei Georg Philipp Aderholz, first published 1836
This text was added to the website: 2017-09-11
Line count: 4
Word count: 15