Die Nacht kam her so wundervoll Wie ein von Gott gesandtes Grüssen; Der Mond, der aus dem Dunklen schwoll, Schien alle Wehmut zu versüssen. Mein Herz, das mir im Busen schwoll, Das wusste nur von deiner Milde; Die Nacht kam her so zaubervoll, Als grüsste sie mit deinem Bilde
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Confirmed with An Belinde. Gedichte von Rudolf Alexander Schroeder, Leipzig: Insel-Verlag, 1902, page 205.
Authorship:
- by Rudolf Alexander Schröder (1878 - 1962), no title, appears in An Belinde [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 James Martin Simon (1880 - 1944), "Die Nacht kam her so wundervoll", op. 43 (Sechs Lieder) no. 6 (1934) [ voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
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