Vokalquartett und Chor
 O heil'ge Tränen inn'ger Reue,
 In eurer sanften Sühnungsflut
 Die einzige, die erste neue
 Schuldlose Lust für Schuld'ge ruht!

Note: this text is a translation of part of Thomas Moore's Paradise and the Peri.

Authorship

• by Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856) [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
• by Emil Flechsig (1808 - 1878) [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 Robert Schumann (1810 - 1856), "O heil'ge Tränen inn'ger Reue", op. 50 no. 24 (1843), published 1844, from Das Paradies und die Peri, no. 24, Part III; Leipzig, Breitkopf und Härtel [sung text checked 1 time]

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

• CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , "Oh sagrades llàgrimes de profund penediment", copyright © 2020, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
• FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "Ô larmes sacrées de repentir ardent", copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
• ITA Italian (Italiano) (Ferdinando Albeggiani) , "O sante lacrime di pentimento profondo", copyright © 2013, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
• SPA Spanish (Español) (Saúl Botero Restrepo) , copyright © 2014, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

Researcher for this text: Guy Laffaille [Guest Editor]

This text was added to the website: 2012-12-13
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Word count: 22