by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832)
Warum leckst du dein Mäulchen, indem du...
Language: German (Deutsch)
Warum leckst du dein Mäulchen, indem du mir eilig begegnest? Wohl, dein Züngelchen sagt mir, wie gesprächig es sei.
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Authorship:
- by Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749 - 1832), no title, appears in Venetianische Epigramme, no. 32 [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 Othmar Schoeck (1886 - 1957), "Warum leckst du dein Mäulchen", op. 19b no. 7a (1906) [ voice and piano ], from Fünf venezianische Epigramme, no. 1, from Lieder aus dem Westöstlichen Diwan von Goethe, no. 7a [sung text not yet checked]
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This text was added to the website: 2004-12-20
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