Tiefe Sehnsucht

Maienkätzchen, erster Gruß,
Ich breche [euch]1 und stecke [euch]1
An meinen alten Hut.

Maienkätzchen, erster Gruß,
Einst brach ich [euch]1 und steckte [euch]1
Der Liebsten an den Hut.

by Detlev von Liliencron (1844-1909) , "Tiefe Sehnsucht", from Adjudantenritte, in Liebeslied, no. 5

Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive)

by Alban Maria Johannes Berg (1885-1935) , "Tiefe Sehnsucht", 1905.
by Johannes Brahms (1833-1897) , "Maienkätzchen", op. 107 (Fünf Lieder) no. 4 (1886), published 1888.
by Hans Erich Pfitzner (1869-1949) , "Tiefe Sehnsucht"
by Alexander Zemlinsky (1871-1942) , "Tiefe Sehnsucht", op. 5, Heft 2 no. 2 (1897?)

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