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Bootgesang

Language: German

Triumph, er naht, Heil, Heil dem Helden,
Stets grünende Fichte, gesegnet sei du!
Lang, lang blüh in seinem hellschimmernden Banner,
O Baum, du Schutz und Schmuck unsers Stamms!
Tränk ihn, Himmel, mit deinem Tau,
Spend ihm, Erde, neuen Saft,
Daß freudig er knosp' und weit sich verbreite,
Und jedes Hochlands Tal schale jauchzend zurück:
"Es lebe Sir Roderick, Clan Alpines Held!"


Input by Ted Perry

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

Date added to the website: 2003-11-07.

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