Nun sind sie vorüber, jene Stunden,
Die der Himmel unsrer Liebe gab,
Schöne Kränze haben sie gebunden,
Manche Wonne floß mit ihnen ab.

Was der Augenblick geboren,
Schlang der Augenblick hinab,
Aber ewig bleibt es unverloren,
Was das Herz dem Herzen gab.

Adalbert Stifter
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