by Rémy de Gourmont (1858 - 1915)
Zite
Language: French (Français)
Zite, Sainte aux yeux doux, sainte en bonnet, sainte en sabots, Zite dont l’oratoire était une cuisine, Zite, qui pour marmitons avait les Anges du ciel, Zite, bon cœur, bon feu, bonne soupe et bon gîte, Zite aux mains rouges fleuries de menthe et d’estragon, Sainte Zite, mettez la table où s’attable l’Amour.
Text Authorship:
- by Rémy de Gourmont (1858 - 1915), "Zite", written 1912, appears in Divertissements, in 2. Les Saintes du Paradis, no. 22, Éd. G. Crès, first published 1912 [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 Jean Déré (1886 - 1970), "Zite", published 1925 [ high voice and piano ], from Les Saintes du Paradis, no. 6, Éd. Maurice Sénart [sung text not yet checked]
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