Goethe poem, Das Menschen Seele (human Soul like water) set to song & guit

The human soul
is like the water
from the heaven it originates
to the sky it rises
and down again
to the Earth it must go
changing for evermore
Goethe text (freely translated in the above) set to song and guitar by hopesomewhere. Recording June 9, 2024, photo October 23, 2022.
Words by J.W. v. Goethe
De: Das Menschen Seele
ist gleich dem Wasser
vom Himmel kommt es
zum Himmel steigt es
und wieder nieder
zur Erde muss es
ewig wechslen
Freer translations by hopesomewhere:
En: The human soul
is like the water
from the heaven it originates
to the sky it rises
and down again
to the Earth it must go
changing for evermore
Da: Den menneskesjælen
er lissom vandet
fra himlen kom den (det)
til himlen steg den
og videre nedad
til Jorden må det (veksle)
evigt veksle