by
Bertolt Brecht (1898 - 1956)
Such nicht mehr, Frau
Language: German (Deutsch)
Available translation(s): ENG
Such nicht mehr, Frau.
Du wirst sich nicht mehr finden.
Das Schicksal aber, Frau, beschuldige nicht.
Die dunklen Mächte, Frau, die nicht da schinden
sie haben Name, Anstrich und Gesicht
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- ENG English (Malcolm Wren) , "Stop looking, woman", copyright © 2005, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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Stop looking, woman
Language: English  after the German (Deutsch)
Stop looking, woman.
You will never find yourself again.
But fate, madam, does not make accusations.
The dark powers, lady, who don't have to struggle in the same way,
They have names, forms and faces.
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