by Guido (Pieter Theodoor Jozef) Gezelle (1830 - 1899)
Hebt compassie!
Language: Dutch (Nederlands)
Hebt compassie! Lange en vele zong ik, en, hebt compassie, nu en kan en zal mijn stem, hebt compassie, niet meer zingen, want ik bem hebt compassie, oud en arme en bijkans blend hebt compassie!
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Spelling changes used by Van Rennes: lange -> lang; bijkans -> bijkants
Text Authorship:
- by Guido (Pieter Theodoor Jozef) Gezelle (1830 - 1899), no title, written 1860 [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 Peter Noël Cabus (1923 - 2000), "Hebt compassie", 1979 [ voice and piano ], from Vier Gezelle-liederen [sung text not yet checked]
- by Catharina Van Rennes (1858 - 1940), "Hebt compassie! ", op. 52 no. 4 (1904), published 19--? [ voice and piano ], from Kleengedichtjes, no. 4, Utrecht : Jac. van Rennes [sung text checked 1 time]
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This text was added to the website: 2012-09-02
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