by Christian Morgenstern (1871 - 1914)
Unendlich viel geschah
Language: German (Deutsch)
"Unendlich viel geschah, just da ich Mensch gewesen." Und was geschah von dir? "Von mir? Das, was geschah, zu -- lesen."
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Text Authorship:
- by Christian Morgenstern (1871 - 1914), "Zeitung" [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 Jan van Vlijmen (b. 1935), "Der Zeitungsleser", 1958, from Drie Morgenstern-liederen, no. 2. [text not verified]
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Line count: 6
Word count: 20