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by Matthias Claudius (1740 - 1815)

Grabschrift
Language: German (Deutsch) 
Hier liegt der Müller Mayhon!
Er lebte vom Winde mit einer Frau und sieben Knaben;
es leben auch sonst noch viele davon,
die keine Mühle haben.

Text Authorship:

  • by Matthias Claudius (1740 - 1815) [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 Ernst Pepping (1901 - 1981), "Grabschrift", 1946, published 1949 [ voice and piano ], from Haus- und Trostbuch, no. 38 [sung text checked 1 time]

Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]

This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 4
Word count: 26

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