Du er bly, og jeg er bange,
Bange for at gaae for vidt;
Skjøndt i Tanken mange Gange
Jeg har gjort det første Skridt.
Men som Vindens Pust kan bryde
Anemonens fine Skjær,
Saa jeg frygter Du skal tyde
Falsk min dristige Begjær.

Text Authorship:

• by Vilhelm Bergsøe (1835 - 1911), "Hvid Anemone", appears in Blomstervignetter [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]

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• by Agathe Ursula Backer-Grøndahl (1847 - 1907), "Hvid og blaa Anemone", op. 23 no. 3, published 1888 [ voice and piano ], from Blomstervignetter, no. 3, Kristiania [Oslo] : Norsk Musikforlag
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