Ach, wie süß, wie süß sie duftet

Ach, wie süß, wie süß sie duftet,
Deiner Locke krause Zier!
Doch sie duftete noch süßer,
Duftete dein Herz mit ihr.

by Georg Friedrich Daumer (1800-1875) , no title, from Hafis - Eine Sammlung persischer Gedichte, in Hafis, published 1846

a text in Persian by Hafis (Mohammed Schemsed-din) (c1327-1390) [text unavailable]

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

by Theodor Streicher (1874-1940) , "Ach, wie süß, wie süß sie duftet", published 1907-8, from Hafis-Lieder, no. 17.
by Erich J. Wolff (1874-1913) , "Ach, wie süß, wie süß sie duftet", Lieder no. 4, published 1914.

Date added to the website: 2007-12-02.

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