by Anonymous / Unidentified Author
Herdgegossen
Language: Swedish (Svenska)
Our translations: ENG
Fjerran i skog, Langt från dig skild, Klar för min själ, Strålar din bild. Hornet min klagan till dig för: gerna ack! gerna för dig jag dör.
Text Authorship:
- by Anonymous / Unidentified Author [author's text not yet checked 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 Isak Albert Berg (1803 - 1886), "Herdgegossen", also set in German (Deutsch) [sung text checked 1 time]
Settings in other languages, adaptations, or excerpts:
- Also set in German (Deutsch), a translation by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist ; composed by Isak Albert Berg.
- Also set in German (Deutsch), a translation by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist ; composed by Hermann Voigt.
Other available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Jim Reilly) , "The Herdsman's Song", copyright © 2026, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this page: Jim Reilly
This text was added to the website: 2026-03-24
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Word count: 27