Voyage à Paris
Language: French (Français)
Available translation(s): ENG
Ah ! la charmante chose
Quitter un pays morose
Pour Paris
Paris joli
Qu'un jour dût créer l'Amour.
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- ENG English (Peter Low) , "Going to Paris", copyright © 2001, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
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Word count: 18
Going to Paris
Language: English  after the French (Français)
Ah, how delightful it is
to leave a dismal place
and head for Paris!
Beautiful Paris,
which one day Love had to create!
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- Translation from French (Français) to English copyright © 2001 by Peter Low, (re)printed on this website with kind permission. To reprint and distribute this author's work for concert programs, CD booklets, etc., you may ask the copyright-holder(s) directly or ask us; we are authorized to grant permission on their behalf. Please provide the translator's name when contacting us.
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This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
Line count: 5
Word count: 23