by Hippolyte Julien Joseph Lucas (1807 - 1878)
L’Espérance
Language: French (Français)
Sainte espérance, prête assistance a la souffrance, entends nos voeux. Viens par tes charmes, tarir nos larmes dans tous les yeux. Chacun t‘implore, brillante aurore, fais nous éclore des jours heureux. Sainte espérance, entends nos voeux, prète assistance aux malheureux.
Authorship:
- by Hippolyte Julien Joseph Lucas (1807 - 1878) [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 Gioacchino Antonio Rossini (1792 - 1868), "L’Espérance", published 1844 [ SSAA chorus and piano ], from Trois Chœurs religieux, no. 2, Paris: Troupenas [sung text checked 1 time]
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