Die Liebe hat gelogen | Die Liebe hat gelogen

by August von Platen-Hallermünde (1796 - 1835)

Die Liebe hat gelogen

Language: German (Deutsch)

Available translation(s): CAT DUT ENG FRE

Die Liebe hat gelogen,
Die Sorge lastet schwer,
Betrogen, ach, betrogen
Hat alles mich umher!

Es rinnen heiße Tropfen
Die Wange stets herab,
Laß ab, laß ab zu klopfen,
Laß ab, mein Herz, laß ab!

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Confirmed with Vermischte Schriften von August Graf von Platen Hallermünde. Erlangen, bey Carl Heyder. 1822, page 90; and with Gesammelte Werke des Grafen August von Platen. In Einem Band. Stuttgart und Tübingen, J. G. Cotta'scher Verlag. 1839, page 11.

Text Authorship:

by August von Platen-Hallermünde (1796 - 1835), no title, written 1819? [author's text checked 2 times 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 Robert von Hornstein (1833 - 1890), "Die Liebe hat gelogen", op. 12 (3 Lieder) no. 2, published 1858 [ voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
by Julius Lammers (1829 - 1888), "Die Liebe hat gelogen", op. 5 (Fünf Lieder und Gesänge für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte) no. 3, published 1877 [ voice and piano ], Leipzig, Kahnt [sung text not yet checked]
by Franz Peter Schubert (1797 - 1828), "Die Liebe hat gelogen", op. 23 (Vier Lieder) no. 1, D 751 (1822), published 1823 [ voice, piano ], Sauer & Leidesdorf, VN 367, Wien [sung text checked 1 time]

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