by August Stramm (1874 - 1915)
Allmacht
Language: German (Deutsch)
Forschen Fragen Du trägst Antwort Fliehen Fürchten Du stehst Mut! Stank und Unrat Du breitst Reine Falsch und Tücke Du lachst Recht! Wahn Verzweiflung Du schmiegst Selig Tod und Elend Du wärmst Reich! Hoch und Abgrund Du bogst Wege Hölle Teufel Du siegst Gott!
Text Authorship:
- by August Stramm (1874 - 1915), "Allmacht", appears in Du. Liebesgedichte [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 Milton Byron Babbitt (1916 - 2011), "Allmacht", 1951, published c1957 [soprano and piano], from Du, no. 5, Hillsdale, N.Y. : Boelke-Bomart ; Hackensack, New Jersey [text not verified]
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This text was added to the website: 2010-10-28
Line count: 16
Word count: 44