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by Sigbjørn Obstfelder (1866 - 1900)

Rugen skjælver
Language: Norwegian (Bokmål) 
Hvad er det, som rører sig borte i rugen?
   Rugen skjælver.
Det er østenvinden, som bølger i kornet.
   Rugen skjælver.

Hvad er det, som bugter sig borte i rugen?
   Rugen skjælver.
Det er natten, som kommer med bugtende skygger.
   Rugen skjælver.

Hvad er det, som reiser sig borte i rugen?
   Rugen skjælver.
Det er datteren vor, som skjæmmed sig i rugen.
   Rugen skjælver.

Text Authorship:

  • by Sigbjørn Obstfelder (1866 - 1900), first published 1899 [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 Synne Skouen (b. 1950), "Rugen skjælver", from Rug, no. 1. [
     text verified 1 time
    ]

Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]

This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 12
Word count: 63

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