by Hafis (c1327 - 1390)
Translation by Hans Bethge (1876 - 1946)
Jawohl, man nahe andachtsvoll
Language: German (Deutsch) after the Persian (Farsi)
Jawohl, man [nahe]1 andachtsvoll und fromm den Heiligen sich, doch einem Herzen, das in Liebe brach, naht euch mit tiefster Ehrfurcht, denn es ist heiliger als die Heiligen alle.
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View original text (without footnotes)1 Ulmer: "merke"
Text Authorship:
- by Hans Bethge (1876 - 1946), appears in Hafis, first published 1910 [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Based on:
- a text in Persian (Farsi) by Hafis (c1327 - 1390) [text unavailable]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Gottfried von Einem (1918 - 1996), no title, op. 5 no. 6, from Acht Hafis-Lieder, no. 6 [sung text checked 1 time]
- by (Carl Theodor) Oskar Ulmer (1883 - 1966), "Gebrochene Herzen", op. 46 no. 3 (1944) [ high voice and harp or piano ], from Die Lieder des Hafis, no. 3 [sung text checked 1 time]
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This text was added to the website: 2003-10-19
Line count: 5
Word count: 29