Eine Durstige
Language: German (Deutsch)
Available translation(s): ENG FRE
Ragonda folgte gern,
wann ihr der Himmel winket,
und reisete nach jener willt.
Wo sie noch was davon zurücke hält,
so ist's, daß man in dieser trinket.
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, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Poppy Holden) , "A thirsty woman", copyright ©, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
- FRE French (Français) (Guy Laffaille) , "Une assoiffée", copyright © 2011, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this page: Poppy Holden
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 5
Word count: 27
A thirsty woman
Language: English  after the German (Deutsch)
Ragonda gladly followed,
when heaven gave her a sign,
and journeyed after what she wanted.
She is yet prevented from returning,
so I'll drink to that.
Authorship:
- Translation from German (Deutsch) to English copyright © by Poppy Holden, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you may ask the copyright-holder(s) directly or ask us; we are authorized to grant permission on their behalf. Please provide the translator's name when contacting us.
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This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 5
Word count: 26