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Flammende Rose, Zierde der Erden, Glänzender Gärten bezaubernde Pracht! Augen, die deine Vortrefflichkeit sehen, Müßen vor Anmut [erstaunet, gestehen]1, Daß dich ein göttlicher Finger gemacht.
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View original text (without footnotes)1 Händel: "erstaunend gestehen"
Authorship
- by Barthold Heinrich Brockes (1680 - 1747), no title, appears in Irdisches Vergnügen in Gott, in Die Rose [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 Georg Friedrich Händel (1685 - 1759), "Flammende Rose, Zierde der Erden", HWV. 210, from Neun deutsche Arien, no. 9. [ sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , "Rosa flamejant, ornament de la terra", copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- ENG English (Hayden Muhl) , copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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This text was added to the website: 2009-07-01
Line count: 5
Word count: 25
Flaming rose, ornament of the earth, the gleaming garden's enchanting splendour! Eyes, that see your excellence, must admit, with astonished charm, that a divine finger made you.
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- Translation from German (Deutsch) to English copyright © 2012 by Hayden Muhl, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you may ask the copyright-holder(s) directly or ask us; we are authorized to grant permission on their behalf. Please provide the translator's name when contacting us.
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- a text in German (Deutsch) by Barthold Heinrich Brockes (1680 - 1747), no title, appears in Irdisches Vergnügen in Gott, in Die Rose
This text was added to the website: 2012-01-15
Line count: 5
Word count: 27