Ruhend von seinen Taten
Language: German (Deutsch)
Available translation(s): ENG
Männerchor
Ruhend von seinen Taten
hat uns der Fürst berufen,
an des Thrones Stufen
Heil der Völker zu beraten;
und im dichten Kreise
sammelte uns der Held
nach der Väter Weise
auf diesem freien Feld.
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- ENG English (Laura Prichard) , copyright © 2023, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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[Guest Editor] This text was added to the website: 2014-01-14
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Resting after his great deeds
Language: English  after the German (Deutsch)
Men's chorus
Resting after his great deeds,
Our Prince has called us
To [his] throne’s steps
To advise [us] of the salvation of his people;
And into a great circle
The Hero has gathered us
According to the old ways
On this wide field.
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This text was added to the website: 2023-08-28
Line count: 9
Word count: 44