by Juan Crisóstomo Ruiz de Nervo (1870 - 1919), as Amado Nervo
Amemos
Language: Spanish (Español)
Si nadie sabe ni por qué reímos ni por qué lloramos ; si nadie sabe ni por qué vivimos ni por qué nos vamos; si en un mar de tinieblas nos movemos, si todo es noche en derredor y arcano, ¡A lo menos, amemos! ¡Quizá no sea en vano!
Text Authorship:
- by Juan Crisóstomo Ruiz de Nervo (1870 - 1919), as Amado Nervo, "¡Amemos!" [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 Ernesto Drangosch (1882 - 1925), "Amemos", op. 26 no. 4 (1920) [voice and piano], from Cuatro melodías, no. 4. [text not verified]
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This text was added to the website: 2010-05-12
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Word count: 48