Wat geeft het, of wij hier of elders sterven? Leven is altijd: naar den dood toe gaan. De haardgebondenen en die verzwerven Vinden één graf aan 't eind van hun bestaan.
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Authorship:
- by Jakobus Cornelis Bloem (1887 - 1966), "Het Einde" [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Léon Orthel (1905 - 1985), "Het Einde", op. 75 (Vier liedjes) no. 1 (1975), copyright © 1975 [ baritone and piano ], Amsterdam: Donemus [sung text not yet checked]
Researcher for this page: Joost van der Linden [Guest Editor]
This text was added to the website: 2022-10-08
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