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Herbstgefühl

Language: German

Fetter grüne, du Laub,
Am Rebengeländer
Hier [mein Fenster herauf!]1
Gedrängter quellet,
Zwillingsbeeren, und reifet
Schneller und glänzend [voller]2!
Euch brütet der Mutter Sonne
Scheideblick, euch umsäuselt
Des holden Himmels
Fruchtende Fülle;
Euch kühlet des Mondes
Freundlicher Zauberhauch,
Und euch betauen, ach!
Aus diesen Augen
Der ewig belebenden Liebe
Voll schwellende Tränen.


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1 Arnim: "am Fenster hinauf"
2 Arnim: "heller"

Authorship

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

Available translations (or transliterations, if applicable):
    * ENG English (Emily Ezust)
    * FRE French [singable] (Frieda Boutarel) (Amédée Boutarel)
    * ENG English [singable] (Florence T. Jameson)

Added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.

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