by Else Lasker-Schüler (1869 - 1945)
Von weit
Language: German (Deutsch)
Available translation(s): FRE
Dein Herz ist wie die Nacht so hell, Ich kann es sehn - Du denkst an mich - es bleiben alle Sterne stehn. Und wie der Mond von Gold dein Leib Dahin so schnell Von weit er scheint.
Authorship
- by Else Lasker-Schüler (1869 - 1945), "Von weit", appears in Meine Wunder, Verlag der Weißen Bücher Leipzig , first published 1914 [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 Arthur Dangel (b. 1931), "Von weit", op. 57 no. 5 (1991) [alto and piano], from Else-Zyklus II - Sechzehn Lieder mit Gedichten von Else Lasker-Schüler ("Meine Wunder"), no. 5. [text not verified]
Available translations, adaptations, and transliterations (if applicable):
- FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , title 1: "De loin", copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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