by Theodor Mommsen (1817 - 1903)
Klage
Language: German (Deutsch)
Ach, wozu die langen Tage? Ach, wozu die viele Mühe? Tränen sonst, wie Tau der Frühe, Tränen jetzt, wie Regen schwer. Arme Seele, klage, klage! Arme Seele, weine, weine! Klage geht im Felsgesteine, und am Strande seufzt das Meer.
Authorship:
- by Theodor Mommsen (1817 - 1903) [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 Carl Georg Peter Grädener (1812 - 1883), "Klage", op. 50 no. 3 [ medium voice, piano ], from Herbstklänge, no. 3 [sung text checked 1 time]
Researcher for this page: Johann Winkler
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