by François Villon (1431 - 1463)
Tétrastique
Language: French (Français)
Je suis François, dont ce me poise, Né de Paris emprès Pontoise, Qui d'une corde d'une toise Sçaura mon col que mon cul poise.
Confirmed with Œuvres de François Villon, Tome 1, Paris: Auguste Picard, 1923, page 290.
Text Authorship:
- by François Villon (1431 - 1463), "Tetrastique" [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 Hans Henkemans (1913 - 1995), "Tétrastique", 1965, copyright © 1965 [ baritone and orchestra ], from Villonnerie , no. 3, Amsterdam: Donemus [sung text not yet checked]
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