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by Sosei (c844 - 910)
Translation by Michel Revon (1867 - 1947)

Seulement parce qu’elle m’avait dit
Language: French (Français)  after the Japanese (日本語) 
Seulement parce qu’elle m’avait dit :
« Je reviens tout de suite »
Je l’ai attendue hélas
Jusqu’à l’apparition de la lune de l’aube
Du mois aux longues nuits.

About the headline (FAQ)

Confirmed with Michel Revon, Anthologie de la littérature Japonaise des origines au XXe siècle Librairie DelaGrave, Paris, 1923


Text Authorship:

  • by Michel Revon (1867 - 1947), no title, first published 1910 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]

Based on:

  • a text in Japanese (日本語) by Sosei (c844 - 910) [text unavailable]
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Musical settings (art songs, Lieder, mélodies, (etc.), choral pieces, and other vocal works set to this text), listed by composer (not necessarily exhaustive):

  • by Georges Elbert Migot (1891 - 1976), "Seulement parce qu'elle m'avait dit", 1917, published 1917 [ voice and piano or orchestra ], from Sept petites images du Japon. Tirées du cycle de Heian (IXe siècle), no. 6, Éd. Maurice Sénart (repris par Alphonse Leduc) [sung text checked 1 time]

Researcher for this page: Joost van der Linden [Guest Editor]

This text was added to the website: 2022-03-09
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Word count: 28

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