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Still, still! 'S ist nur ein Traum, 'S geht alles vorbei, Was es auch sei. Spürest es kaum, 'S ist nur ein Hauch, Wie du auch.
Authorship
- by Gustav Falke (1853 - 1916), "Trost" [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 Michael Brough (b. 1960), "Trost", op. 6 (Vier Lieder und Gesänge) no. 1 (1993) [ voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Richard Paul Ernst Francke (b. 1868), "Trost", op. 35 no. 1, published 1901 [ voice and piano ], from Vier lyrische und dramatische Gesänge für 1 Stimme mit Pianoforte, no. 1, Leipzig, Breitkopf & Härtel [sung text not yet checked]
- by Max Reger (1873 - 1916), "Trost", op. 15 (Zehn Lieder für 1 mittlere Singstimme mit Pianoforte) no. 10 (1894), published 1895 [ medium voice and piano ], London, Augener & Co. [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Emily Ezust) , "Comfort", copyright ©
- FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , "Consolation", copyright © 2015, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- IRI Irish (Gaelic) [singable] (Gabriel Rosenstock) , "Sólás", copyright © 2015, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 6
Word count: 26
Quiet! it is only a dream, for everything passes, whatever it may be. You will hardly feel it, it will only be a breath, just as you are.
Authorship
- Translation from German (Deutsch) to English copyright © by Emily Ezust
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- a text in German (Deutsch) by Gustav Falke (1853 - 1916), "Trost"
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 6
Word count: 29