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Hier in diesen erdbeklomm'nen Lüften, wo die Wehmut taut, Hab' ich dir den unvollkomm'nen Kranz geflochten, Schwester, Braut! Wenn uns droben Aufgenomm'nen Gottes Sohn' entgegenschaut, Wird die Liebe den vollkomm'nen Kranz uns flechten, Schwester, Braut.
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Line count: 8
Word count: 35
Here in this oppressive air where nostalgia melts, I have woven for you an imperfect wreath, sister, bride! When we have reached Heaven, God's son will await us and Love will weave for us a perfect wreath, sister, bride!
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Word count: 39
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