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Zu der Rose, zu dem Weine komm!

Language: German

Zu der Rose, zu dem Weine komm!
Her zu diesem stillen Haine komm!

Mild zu stillen meiner Sehnsucht Ach,
Denn es rührt ja selbst die Steine, komm!

Hold zu hemmen meiner Zähre Bach,
Die ich schon so lange weine, komm!

Mir zu spenden hier im Laubgemach
Edens Heil in aller Reine, komm!

Bald, o bald, daß nicht in Asche jach
Falle mein verkohlt Gebeine, komm!

Aber erst, wenn Tag und Sonne schwach,
Aber heimlich und alleine komm!


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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)

Set in Russian, a translation of Afanasy Afanas'yevich Fet (1820-1892) RUS GER

Date added to the website: 2007-12-03.

V carstvo rozy i vina‑pridi

Language: Russian

V carstvo rozy i vina pridi.
V `etu roshchu, v carstvo sna -- pridi.1

Utishi ty pesn' toski mojej --
[Kamnjam `eta pesn' slyshna -- pridi]2.

Krotko sljoz mojikh ujmi ruchej --
Imi grud' moja polna -- pridi.

Daj ispit' mne zdes', vo [mgle]3 vetvej,
Kubok schast'ja do dna - pridi.

Chtob ljubov' do tla mojikh kostej
Ne sozhgla ona sil'na -- pridi.

No dozhdis', chtob vecher stal temnej;
No tikhon'ko i odna - pridi.1


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1 Rimsky-Korsakov adds "Pridi, ja zhdu!"
2 Rimsky-Korsakov: "Kamnem `eta pesn' lezhit v grudi"
3 Rimsky-Korsakov: "t'me"

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Note on Transliteration

Authorship Based on Based on

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

Added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.