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Femme avec laquelle j'ai vécu Femme avec laquelle je vis Femme avec laquelle je vivrai Toujours la même Il te faut un manteau rouge Des gants rouges un masque rouge [Et]1 des bas noirs Des raisons des preuves De te voir toute nue Nudité pure ô parure parée Seins ô mon cœur
Confirmed with Paul Éluard, Œuvres complètes, Vol. 1, Paris: Gallimard, 1968, Page 366.
Submitter(s) 1 Poulenc: "Il te faut"Text Authorship:
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This text was added to the website: 2005-01-12
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Woman I've lived with Woman I live with Woman I will live with Always the same You should have a red cloak Red gloves a red mask [And]1 black stockings Reasons proofs To see you all nude Pure nudity O ready finery Breasts O my heart
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This text was added to the website: 2025-12-16
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