by Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1926)
Du:/ ein Schloß an wellenschweren
Language: German (Deutsch)
Du: ein Schloß an wellenschweren, atlasblassen Abendmeeren— und in seinen säulenhehren Sälen warten Preis und Prunk, uns zu ehren: Weil wir beide wiederkehren— ohne Kronen und mit leeren Händen— aber jung
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Confirmed with Rainer Maria Rilke, Erste Gedichte, Leipzig : Insel-Verlag, 1913
Authorship:
- by Rainer Maria Rilke (1875 - 1926), no title, appears in Advent, in Funde, no. 15 [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 Richard Maux (1893 - 1971), "Ohne Kronen", op. 330 [ medium voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Thomas F. Schubert (b. 1961), "Dir ein Schloß" [ soprano and chamber orchestra ], from An manchen Tagen ist meine Seele still, no. 3 [sung text not yet checked]
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