Let us just enjoy
this late evening together --
After us the spring!
Laten we samen	Lass uns den Abend
van de avond genieten --	mal zusammen genießen --
Na ons de lente!	Nach uns der Frühling!

Poem H3222
Amsterdam, 2022-03-15
The farewell (Hans Bethge / Gustav Mahler) - 1907
A final farewell
Old Chinese poem
1908, Gustav Mahler, based on the free version "In Erwartung des Freundes" by Hans Bethge from 1907, after "Su Ye shi shan fang" by Meng Haoran [690-740] and "Songbie" by Wang Wei [699-759]
Collection: Thinkles Lusionless
Keyword: Contentment 
Tribute to: Bethge, Hans; Meng, Haoran & Wang, Wei 
Composer: Mahler, Gustav