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Sie: Guckst du mir denn immer nach, Wo du nur mich findest? Nimm die Äuglein [doch]1 in acht! Daß du nicht erblindest. Er: Gucktest du nicht stets herum, Würdest mich nicht sehen; Nimm dein Hälschen doch in acht! Wirst es noch verdrehen.
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View original text (without footnotes)Confirmed with: Uhlands Werke in drei Teilen, Erster Teil. Gedichte, herausgegeben von Adalbert Silbermann, Berlin, Leipzig, Wien, Stuttgart: Deutsches Verlagshaus Bong & Co., [no year given], pages 36-37.
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- by Johann Ludwig Uhland (1787 - 1862), "Hans und Grete", written 1815, appears in Lieder [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 Reinhold Becker (1842 - 1924), "Hans und Grete", op. 64 (Drei Duette für Sopran und Tenor mit Pianoforte) no. 3, published 1892 [ vocal duet for soprano and tenor with piano ], Leipzig, Klemm [sung text not yet checked]
- by Wilhelm Reinhard Berger (1861 - 1911), "Hans und Grete ", op. 38 (Drei Duette für Sopran und Bariton mit Pianoforte) no. 3, published 1890 [ duet for soprano and baritone with piano ], Bremen, Praeger & Meier [sung text not yet checked]
- by Adalbert von Goldschmidt (1848 - 1906), "Hans und Grete ", published 1883 [ voice and piano ], from Lieder und Gesänge für 1 Singstimme mit Pianofortebegleitung, no. 9, Leipzig, Breitkopf & Härtel [sung text not yet checked]
- by Conradin Kreutzer (1780 - 1849), "Duett: Hans und Grete", op. 60, Heft 1 (1. Folge der Frühlings- und Wanderlieder) no. 5, KWV 9107 no. 5 [ vocal duet for soprano and bass with piano ], from 12 Lieder und Romanzen von L. Uhland, für 1 und 2 Singstimmen mit Pianoforte, no. 5, Leipzig, Kistner [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Adalbert (Béla) Laszky (1867 - 1935), "Hans und Grete", published 1898 [ voice and piano ], from Zwanzig Lieder Heft 2, no. 8, Budapest: F. Bárd et Frère [sung text not yet checked]
- by Carl Loewe (1796 - 1869), "Hans und Grete", op. 9, Heft 5 no. 2 (1824) [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Max Reger (1873 - 1916), "Hans und Grete", op. 76 (Schlichte Weisen) no. 19 (1904) [sung text checked 1 time]
- by Karl Heinrich Carsten Reinecke (1824 - 1910), "Hans und Grete", op. 44 (Drei Duette) no. 3 (1852) [ duet for soprano and baritone with piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Karl Gottlieb Reissiger (1798 - 1859), "Hans und Grete", op. 37 (Drei Duetten für Sopran und Bariton mit Pianofortebegleitung) no. 1, published 1838 [ vocal duet for soprano and baritone with piano ], Berlin, Trautwein [sung text not yet checked]
- by James Rothstein (b. 1871), "Hans und Grete", op. 1 (Zwei Lieder für mittlere Singstimme mit Pianoforte) no. 2, published 1896 [ medium voice and piano ], Berlin, Sulzer Nachf. [sung text not yet checked]
- by Max Zenger (1837 - 1911), "Hans und Grete ", op. 30 (Drei vierstimmige Gesänge für gemischten Chor mit Pianoforte) no. 3, published 1880 [ four-part mixed chorus a cappella ], Leipzig, Siegel [sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , copyright © 2023, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (Sharon Krebs) , copyright © 2020, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , "Hans und Grete", copyright © 2010, (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.
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Elle Me tiens-tu donc toujours à l'œil Quand tu me rencontres ? Fais donc bien attention à tes petits yeux ! Pour ne pas être aveuglé. Lui Si tu ne regardais pas toujours alentour, Tu ne me verrais pas ; Fais bien attention à ton petit cou ! Il va bien se tordre.
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Based on:
- a text in German (Deutsch) by Johann Ludwig Uhland (1787 - 1862), "Hans und Grete", written 1815, appears in Lieder
This text was added to the website: 2010-11-08
Line count: 10
Word count: 49