The bushes are trembling | The bushes are trembling

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by Georg Friedrich Daumer (1800 - 1875)

Translation © by Emily Ezust

Es bebet das Gesträuche

Language: German (Deutsch) after the Hungarian (Magyar)

Our translations: AFR CAT DUT DUT ENG ENG FIN FRE ITA

Es bebet das Gesträuche,
gestreift hat es im Fluge
ein Vögelein.
In gleicher Art erbebet
die Seele mir, erschüttert
von Liebe, Lust und Leide,
gedenkt sie dein.

About the headline (FAQ)

Confirmed with Georg Friedrich Daumer, Polydora, ein weltpoetisches Liederbuch, zweiter Band, Frankfurt am Main: Literarische Anstalt, 1855, page 126. Appears in Völkerstimmen in bunter Reihe, in Magyarisch, no. 22.

Text Authorship:

by Georg Friedrich Daumer (1800 - 1875), no title, appears in Polydora, ein weltpoetisches Liederbuch, in Völkerstimmen in bunter Reihe, in Magyarisch, no. 22 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]

Based on:

a text in Hungarian (Magyar) by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist [text unavailable]
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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):

by Johannes Brahms (1833 - 1897), "Es bebet das Gesträuche", op. 52 no. 18 (1869), from Liebesliederwalzer, no. 18 [sung text checked 1 time]
by Hans Harthan (1855 - 1936), "Estnisches Liedchen", op. 45 (Drei Lieder für 1 Singstimme mit Pianoforte) no. 1, published 1894 [ voice and piano ], Dresden, Wolff [sung text not yet checked]

Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):

AFR Afrikaans [singable] (Robert Schall) , copyright © 2018, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
CAT Catalan (Català) (Salvador Pila) , copyright © 2010, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
DUT Dutch (Nederlands) (Pauline Kroger) , copyright © 2005, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
DUT Dutch (Nederlands) [singable] (Lau Kanen) , copyright © 2015, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
ENG English (Emily Ezust) , "The bushes are trembling", copyright ©
ENG English [singable] (Robert Schall) , copyright © 2018, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
FIN Finnish (Suomi) (Erkki Pullinen) , copyright © 2017, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
FRE French (Français) (Pierre Mathé) , "Le buisson tremble", copyright © 2008, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
ITA Italian (Italiano) (Ferdinando Albeggiani) , copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission

Research team for this page: Emily Ezust [Administrator] , Melanie Trumbull

This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 7
Word count: 27

The bushes are trembling

Language: English after the German (Deutsch)

 The bushes are trembling;
 they were brushed by a
 little bird in flight.
 In the same way,
  my soul trembles, 
 overcome by love, pleasure and sorrow,
 as it thinks of you.

Text Authorship:

Translation from German (Deutsch) to English copyright © by Emily Ezust
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Based on:

a text in German (Deutsch) by Georg Friedrich Daumer (1800 - 1875), no title, appears in Polydora, ein weltpoetisches Liederbuch, in Völkerstimmen in bunter Reihe, in Magyarisch, no. 22
- Go to the text page.

Based on:

a text in Hungarian (Magyar) by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist [text unavailable]
- Go to the text page.

This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 7
Word count: 31