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by Günther Walling (1839 - 1896)

Blätter, die entsprossen sind
Language: German (Deutsch) 
Our translations:  ENG
Blätter, die entsprossen sind
In der Frühlingszeit,
Werden von des Herbstes Wind
Hin und her gestreut,

Bis, vom Staub des Wegs verhüllt,
Keins das andre sieht;
Unsrer Seelen treues Bild,
Die das Schicksal schied.

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Confirmed with Günther Walling (Carl Ulrici), Von Lenz zu Herbst. Dichtungen, Zweite vielfach veränderte Auflage, Leipzig und Berlin: Verlag von Wilhelm Friedrich, 1887, page 333.


Text Authorship:

  • by Günther Walling (1839 - 1896), no title, appears in Von Lenz zu Herbst: Dichtungen, in Herbstelegien, in Nach dem Spanischen, no. 1 [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 Ludwig Sauer (1861 - 1940), "Falbes Laub", op. 8 (5 Lieder für 1 mittlere Singstimme mit Pianofortebegleitung) no. 5, published 1895 [ medium voice and piano ], Pforzheim, Riecker [sung text not yet checked]

Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):

  • ENG English (Sharon Krebs) , "Dull-coloured leaves", copyright © 2020, (re)printed on this website with kind permission


Researcher for this page: Sharon Krebs [Guest Editor]

This text was added to the website: 2020-02-11
Line count: 8
Word count: 34

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