by
Henri Cazalis (1840 - 1909), as Jean Lahor
Quand le vent fait pleurer les flûtes...
Language: French (Français)  after the Arabic (العربية)
Available translation(s): DUT
Quand le vent fait pleurer les flûtes des roseaux,
Que dans l'air froid du soir taisent les oiseaux,
Quand tombent le silence et l'ombre sur la plaine,
Ô mon âme, pourquoi ta tristesse soudaine ?
About the headline (FAQ)
Confirmed with Œuvres de Jean Lahor. En Orient, Paris, Alphonse Lemerre, 1907, page 38.
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- by Henri Cazalis (1840 - 1909), as Jean Lahor, no title, appears in En Orient, in 1. Les Quatrains d'Al-Ghazali, in 1. Les amours, in 1. L'Amour de la Femme, no. 53, Paris, Éd. Alphonse Lemerre, first published 1907 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
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Word count: 35
Als de wind doet huilen de rietfluiten
Language: Dutch (Nederlands)  after the French (Français)
Als de wind doet huilen de rietfluiten,
En de koude avondlucht zwijgen de vogels,
Als valt de stilte en duisternis over de vlakte,
Oh mijn ziel, waarom jouw plotselinge droefheid?
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Translation of title "Heure pâle" = "Bleke avond"
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- Translation from French (Français) to Dutch (Nederlands) copyright © 2023 by Joost van der Linden, (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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- a text in French (Français) by Henri Cazalis (1840 - 1909), as Jean Lahor, no title, appears in En Orient, in 1. Les Quatrains d'Al-Ghazali, in 1. Les amours, in 1. L'Amour de la Femme, no. 53, Paris, Éd. Alphonse Lemerre, first published 1907
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This text was added to the website: 2023-04-10
Line count: 4
Word count: 30