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Sentence #6157712

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 carlosalberto carlosalberto July 14, 2017 July 14, 2017 at 4:35:08 PM UTC flag Report link Permalink

by Rainer Maria Rilke

Pfirsichbaeumchen Pfirsichbaeumchen July 14, 2017 July 14, 2017 at 5:11:40 PM UTC flag Report link Permalink

I am *too* alone ...

carlosalberto carlosalberto July 14, 2017 July 14, 2017 at 6:14:56 PM UTC flag Report link Permalink

“I am alone in the world, and yet not alone enough to make every hour holy...”
―Rainer Maria Rilke
Source/Notes:
Das Stunden-Buch (The Book of Hours) (1905)

Pfirsichbaeumchen Pfirsichbaeumchen July 15, 2017, edited July 15, 2017 July 15, 2017 at 6:54:42 AM UTC, edited July 15, 2017 at 7:08:11 AM UTC flag Report link Permalink

In the original German poem, Rilke says, “I am too alone.” Thus, all the translations here do not quite match. Maybe you want to adapt them?

I’m not sure how well “to make holy” matches “weihen” here.

carlosalberto carlosalberto July 15, 2017 July 15, 2017 at 12:33:31 PM UTC flag Report link Permalink

Well, I've made some changes...

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I am alone in the world, and yet not alone enough to make every hour holy...

added by carlosalberto, July 14, 2017
➜ #6157716Estou bem só no mundo, não, todavia, suficientemente só para consagrar todas as horas...

linked by carlosalberto, July 14, 2017
➜ #6157718Mi estas tre sola en la mondo, kaj tamen ne sufiĉe sola por sanktigi ĉiujn horojn ...

linked by carlosalberto, July 14, 2017
➜ #6157746Ich bin auf der Welt zu allein und doch nicht allein genug, um jede Stunde zu weih’n.

linked by Pfirsichbaeumchen, July 14, 2017
➜ #6158309Mi estas sola en la mondo, kaj tamen ne sufiĉe sola por sanktigi ĉiujn horojn...

linked by GrizaLeono, July 15, 2017
I am too alone in the world, and yet not alone enough to sanctify every hour...

edited by carlosalberto, July 15, 2017
➜ #10966244Sono molto solo nel mondo, ma non ancora solo abbastanza da santificare ogni ora...

linked by Bethanielle, July 5, 2022