Songs

Jeg elsker Dig (I love you)

by Edvard Grieg From Hjertets Melodier (1864)

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Jeg elsker Dig (I love you)
Norwegian source: Hans Christian Andersen

Min Tankes Tanke ene Du er vorden,
Du er mit Hjærtes første Kjærlighed.
Jeg elsker Dig som Ingen her på Jorden,
jeg elsker Dig i Tid og Evighed.

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Hans Christian Andersen

Hans Christian Andersen was a Danish author. Although a prolific writer of plays, travelogues, novels, and poems, Andersen is best remembered for his fairy tales. Andersen's popularity is not limited to children; his stories, called eventyr in…

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