by Arno Hermann Oscar Alfred Holz (1863 - 1929)
Einsam das Haus
Language: German (Deutsch)
Einsam das Haus, eintönig, ans Fenster, der Regen. Hinter mir, tictac, eine Uhr, meine Stirn gegen die Scheibe. Nichts. Alles vorbei. Grau der Himmel, grau die See und grau das Herz.
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Confirmed with Arno Holz, Phantasus, 1. Heft, Berlin : Sassenbach, 1898
Text Authorship:
- by Arno Hermann Oscar Alfred Holz (1863 - 1929), "Draussen die Düne.", appears in Phantasus [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 Rosalie Marie Wertheim (1888 - 1949), as Rosy Wertheim, "Am Holz" [ soprano and piano ], Donemus Publishing
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