Night of love | Rest upon my heart in secure protection!

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Translation © by Sharon Krebs

Liebesnacht

Language: German (Deutsch)

Our translations: ENG

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Ruh' mir am Herzen in sich'rer Hut!
  Ob Alles auch in leeres Nichts zerstiebe,
O glaube meines Kusses reiner Gluth:
  Weltüberdauernd, ewig ist die Liebe.

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• J. Grimm

Text Authorship:

by Anonymous / Unidentified Author, "Liebesnacht"

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by Julius Otto Grimm (1827 - 1903), "Liebesnacht", op. 15 (Sechs Lieder) no. 4, published 1868 [ low voice and piano ], Leipzig: J. Rieter-Biedermann
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ENG English (Sharon Krebs) , "Night of love", copyright © 2022, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

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This text was added to the website: 2022-05-21
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Word count: 25

Night of love

Language: English after the German (Deutsch)

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Rest upon my heart in secure protection!
  Though everything may dissolve into empty nothingness,
Oh, believe in the pure ardour of my kiss:
  Love lasts longer than the world will, love is eternal.

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a text in German (Deutsch) by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist , "Liebesnacht"
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This text was added to the website: 2022-08-28
Line count: 4
Word count: 33