by Auguste de Châtillon (1808 - 1881)
Bourdonne, légère abeille
Language: French (Français)
Bourdonne, légère abeille, Sur les fleurs de mon jardin, Sur les fleurs ou sur la treille Je te vois chaque matin. Viens jusque dans ma corbeille, Prendre le suc du jasmin. Salut ! petite merveille, Tu composes ton butin. A toi l'aube, à moi la veille. Chantons sur notre chemin ... Viens sur la rouge groseille Ou sur le lis ou le thym.
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Authorship:
- by Auguste de Châtillon (1808 - 1881), "Villanelle", written 1855?, appears in Chant et poésie, Paris, Éd. E. Dentu, first published 1855 [author's text not yet checked against a primary source]
Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):
- by Benjamin Louis Paul Godard (1849 - 1895), "L'abeille", op. 38 no. 6, published c1878 [ medium voice and piano ], from Six Villanelles, no. 6, Éd. Durand [sung text checked 1 time]
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