by Paul Verlaine (1844 - 1896)
Ayez pitié de nous, Seigneur !
Language: French (Français)
Available translation(s): ENG
Ayez pitié de nous, Seigneur ! Christ, ayez pitié de nous ! Donnez-nous la victoire et l'honneur Sur l'ennemi de nous tous. Ayez pitié de nous, Seigneur. Rendez-nous plus croyants et plus doux Loin du Péché suborneur, Christ, ayez pitié de nous. Criblez-nous comme fait le vanneur Du grain dont il est jaloux. Ayez pitié de nous, Seigneur. Nous vous en supplions à genoux, Ouvrez-nous par la Foi et le Bonheur. Christ, ayez pitié de nous. Ouvrez-nous par l'Amour le Bonheur, Nous vous en prions à genoux. Ayez pitié de nous, Seigneur. Seigneur, par l'Espérance, ouvrez-nous, Christ, ouvrez-nous le Bonheur. Christ, ayez pitié de nous. Ayez pitié de nous, Seigneur !
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Authorship:
- by Paul Verlaine (1844 - 1896), "Kyrie eleison", appears in Liturgies intimes, no. 7, first published 1892 [author's text checked 1 time 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 René Bernier (1905 - 1984), "Kyrie eleison", 1943, published 1960 [ tenor or soprano and piano or orchestra ; or chorus a cappella (double vocal quartet) ], Paris, Salabert [sung text not yet checked]
- by Emma-Laure-Esther Guilbert (1865 - 1944), "Kyrie eleison", 1938 [ voice and piano ] [sung text not yet checked]
- by Dom Josef Kreps (1886 - 1965), "Kyrie eleison", 1941-2 [ voice and piano ], from Plains-chants pour les Liturgies intimes de Paul Verlaine, no. 7, unpublished [sung text not yet checked]
- by F. Peychaud , "La prière de Verlaine", published 1906 [ voice and piano or organ ], Nice, Delrieu [sung text not yet checked]
- by Renée Philippart-Gonzalez (1905 - 1993), "Kyrie eleison", published 1928 [ voice and piano ], Paris, Sénart [sung text not yet checked]
- by Denise Isabelle Roger (b. 1924), "Kyrie eleison", 1980 [ bass, flute, viola, and violoncello ], from Liturgies intimes, no. 1 [sung text not yet checked]
- by Henri Tomasi (1901 - 1971), "Kyrie eleison", [1943] [ chorus and orchestra ], from Messe en ré d'après Liturgies intimes pour chœurs et orchestre symphonique, no. 1, unpublished [sung text not yet checked]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (Peter Low) , copyright © 2022, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this text: Emily Ezust [Administrator]
This text was added to the website: 2012-02-07
Line count: 21
Word count: 112