| German | English |
| Überall | Everywhere |
| lag | lay (past tense of lie) |
| der | the |
| Schein | shine, glimmer |
| Mondschein | Moonlight |
| mit | with |
| seiner | his (!) (genitive) |
| Natürlichkeit | naturalness |
| und | and |
| Ruhe | tranquillity, rest,quietness |
| die | which |
| keinem | no (..em = dative) |
| andern | other |
| Licht | light |
| gegeben | given |
| ist | is |