春眠不覺曉， 處處聞啼鳥。 夜來風雨聲， 花落知多少。
Text Authorship:
- by Meng Haoran (689 - 740), "春曉" [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
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- Also set in Swedish (Svenska), a translation by Erik Blomberg (1894 - 1965) , appears in Jadeberget, kinesisk lyrik från Tangdynastin 618-906 , first published 1944 ; composed by Hilding Rosenberg.
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- Also set in Swedish (Svenska), a translation by Alf Ragnar Sten Henrikson (1905 - 1995) , appears in Kineser: Kinesiska dikter i översättning av Hwang Tsu-yü och Alf Henrikson, copyright © and by Hwang Tsu-yü (1912 - 2005) , appears in Kineser: Kinesiska dikter i översättning av Hwang Tsu-yü och Alf Henrikson, copyright © ; composed by Bo Linde.
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- ENG English (Witter Bynner) , "A spring morning", appears in The Jade Mountain, first published 1929
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I awake light-hearted this morning of spring, Everywhere round me the singing of birds -- But now I remember the night, the storm, And I wonder how many blossoms were broken.
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Text Authorship:
- by Witter Bynner (1881 - 1968), "A spring morning", appears in The Jade Mountain, first published 1929 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
Based on:
- a text in Chinese (中文) by Meng Haoran (689 - 740), "春曉"
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- [ None yet in the database ]
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website: 2009-07-28
Line count: 4
Word count: 30