Schifferspruch
Language:
German
Wenn die Wogen unten toben,
Menschenwitz zuschanden wird,
Weist mit feur'gen Zügen droben
Heimwärts dich der Wogen Hirt.
Sollst nach keinem andern fragen,
Nicht zurückschaun nach dem Land,
Faß das Steuer, laß das Zagen!
Aufgerollt hat Gottes Hand
Diese Wogen zum Befahren
Und die Sterne, dich zu wahren.
Authorship
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text),
listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive)
by Wilhelm Petersen (1890-1957)
, "Spruch", op. 44 no. 7, published 1956.
by Hans Erich Pfitzner (1869-1949)
, "Schlussgesang", op. 28, Heft 3 no. 7 [soprano, alto, tenor, bass, and chorus], from Von deutscher Seele - Teil III - Der Liederteil, no. 7.
Available translations (or transliterations, if applicable):
ITA
Italian
(Ferdinando Albeggiani)
Date added to the website: 2004-04-28.
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