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by Hans Christian Bunkeflod (1761 - 1805)

I Vesten Solen daler
Language: Danish (Dansk) 
I Vesten Solen daler,   
Den har fuldendt sin Gang, 
Og spæde Nattergaler 
Lykønske den med Sang.

De milde Vinde kjøle 
En Balsom på vor Sveed, 
Af Glæde Qvæget brøler, 
Når Duggen falder ned. 

Den blege Måne stiger 
Igjennem Skyer frem, 
O!  den må våge, Piger! 
Når vi gåe roelig hjem. 

See Aftenstjernen skrider 
Ad Himmelvejen hen, 
En Hær af Stjerner glieder 
Så sagte efter den. 

Velkommen Aftenstjerne! 
Høit glæder du min Sjel! 
En Flittig seer dig gj&erne, 
Som endte Dagen vel. 

I hvor jeg mig henvender 
Er Gud jo god og stor! 
Hans er de Lys som brænde!  
Hans er den grønne Jord!

About the headline (FAQ)

Confirmed with Hans Christian Bunkeflod, Forsög til Viser for Spindeskolerne, fjerde og forøgede Oplag, Kjøbenhavn: J. F. Schultz, 1801, pages 23 - 24.


Text Authorship:

  • by Hans Christian Bunkeflod (1761 - 1805), "En Vise på Marken om Sommeraften", appears in Forsög til Viser for Spindeskolerne [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 Friedrich Ludwig Æmelius Kunzen (1761 - 1817), "En Vise paa Marken om Somerasten", published [1786] [ voice and piano ], from Viser og lyriske Sange, satte i musik af Federik Ludevig Æmilius Kunzen, no. 20, Kjøbenhavn: August Friderich Stein [sung text checked 1 time]

Researcher for this page: Melanie Trumbull

This text was added to the website: 2020-06-13
Line count: 24
Word count: 103

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