by Pierre-Jules-Théophile Gautier (1811 - 1872)
Translation Singable translation by Theophilus Julius Henry Marzials (1850 - 1920)
Butterflies
Language: English  after the French (Français)
White butterflies are gently flitting . . . . . . . . . .— The rest of this text is not
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Authorship:
- Singable translation by Theophilus Julius Henry Marzials (1850 - 1920)
Based on:
- a text in French (Français) by Pierre-Jules-Théophile Gautier (1811 - 1872), title 1: "Les papillons", title 2: "Pantoum", written 1837, appears in La Comédie de la Mort, first published 1838
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Arthur Goring Thomas (1850 - 1892), "Butterflies", published [1883] [ voice and piano ], from Mélodies, no. 10, London, Metzler & Co. Limited, also set in French (Français)
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- Also set in English, a translation possibly by Paul England (c1863 - c1932); composed by Percy Reeve.
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- Also set in English, a translation by H. D. Banning ; composed by Arturo Luzzatti.
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- Also set in English, a translation by Anonymous/Unidentified Artist ; composed by Bainbridge Crist.
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- Also set in German (Deutsch), a translation by Karl Vollheim , "Ein Wunsch" ; composed by Gustav Hasse.
- Also set in Italian (Italiano), a translation by Giuseppe Zaffira (flourished 1868-1886) ; composed by Émile Pessard.
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- Also set in Italian (Italiano), a translation by Angelo Zanardini (1820 - 1893) ; composed by Ettore Perosio, Francesco Paolo Tosti.
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