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Thread #83934 Message #1550034
Posted By: Wilfried Schaum
26-Aug-05 - 04:22 AM
Thread Name: Es Flog Ein Waldvogelein - questions
Subject: RE: Es Flog Ein Waldvogelein - questions
[ich] trag[e] Sorg[e]; leaving out "ich" is poetic licence, omitting the "e"s is found often because of the metre. "Encircle" or "enclose" isn't wrong, but literally it is "lock". Anybody having been in love will know the feeling of a passionate embrace so strong that you think you can't breathe anymore.