Re: 6 feet by 6 feet

[Ed Weick]

> > > I recall a German phrase which I will not be able to spell right:
> > >
> > >     Dunkel ist [das] Leben, ist der Tod
> > >     (Life is dark and so too is death.)
> >
Mahler has this in "Das Lied von der Erde" (Song of the Earth).  The tenor
(I think) who sings it also bellows out that a glass of wine is worth more
than all of the riches of the world.  Clearly a case of misplaced values.
Surely he must mean at least a bottle.

Ed

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