by Steingrímur Thorsteinsson (1831 - 1913)
Svífðu nú
Language: Icelandic (Íslenska)
Svífðu nú, sæta söngsins englamál, angrið að bæta yfir mína sál. Tónaregn þitt táramjúkt titi nið'r á hjartað sjúkt eins og dala daggir svala þyrstri rós í þurk.
Text Authorship:
- by Steingrímur Thorsteinsson (1831 - 1913) [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 Helgi Helgason (1848 - 1922), "Svífðu nú" [SATB chorus a cappella] [text verified 1 time]
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This text was added to the website: 2009-11-18
Line count: 7
Word count: 28