by Georg Friedrich Daumer (1800 - 1875)
Translation by Afanasy Afanas'yevich Fet (1820 - 1892)
Ach, wie süß, wie süß sie duftet
Language: German (Deutsch)  after the Persian (Farsi)
Available translation(s): ENG
Ach, wie süß, wie süß sie duftet, Deiner Locke krause Zier! Doch sie duftete noch süßer, Duftete dein Herz mit ihr.
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Confirmed with Hafis. Eine Sammlung persischer Gedichte. Nebst poetischen Zugaben aus verschiedenen Völkern und Ländern, Hamburg: Bei Hoffmann und Campe, 1846, page 51.
Authorship:
- by Georg Friedrich Daumer (1800 - 1875), no title, appears in Hafis - Eine Sammlung persischer Gedichte, in Hafis, first published 1846 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
Based on:
- a text in Persian (Farsi) by Hafis (Mohammed Schemsed-din) (c1327 - 1390) [text unavailable]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Theodor Streicher (1874 - 1940), "Ach, wie süß, wie süß sie duftet", published 1907-8, from Hafis-Lieder, no. 17 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Erich J. Wolff (1874 - 1913), "Ach, wie süß, wie süß sie duftet", Lieder no. 4, published 1914 [sung text not yet checked]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Sharon Krebs) , "Ah, how sweet, how sweet its scent", copyright © 2013, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- RUS Russian (Русский) (Afanasy Afanas'yevich Fet) , first published 1859
Researcher for this page: Sharon Krebs [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2007-12-02
Line count: 4
Word count: 21
Ach, kak sladko, sladko dyšit
Language: Russian (Русский)  after the German (Deutsch)
Ach, kak sladko, sladko dyšit Aromat tvoich kudrej! No eščë dyšal by slašče Aromat duši tvoej.
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Authorship:
- by Afanasy Afanas'yevich Fet (1820 - 1892), first published 1859 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
Based on:
- a text in German (Deutsch) by Georg Friedrich Daumer (1800 - 1875), no title, appears in Hafis - Eine Sammlung persischer Gedichte, in Hafis, first published 1846
Based on:
- a text in Persian (Farsi) by Hafis (Mohammed Schemsed-din) (c1327 - 1390) [text unavailable]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- [ None yet in the database ]
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website: 2021-04-28
Line count: 4
Word count: 16