sometimes misattributed to Pierre de Ronsard (1524 - 1585) and by Jacques Grévin (flourished c1560)
Vivons, mignarde, en noz amours
Language: French (Français)
Vivons, mignarde, en noz amours Aimons nous et vivons, mignarde, Ne laissons sans y prendre garde Si [vainement]1 couler noz jours. Noz jours helas! sont si trescours Et tousjours [vous estes]2 fuiarde: Vivons et nous aymons, mignarde. Aymons nous et vivons tousjours Et en aymant passons noz jours.
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View original text (without footnotes)1 Bertrand: "vivement"
2 Bertrand: "vous m’estes"
Text Authorship:
- sometimes misattributed to Pierre de Ronsard (1524 - 1585)
- by Jacques Grévin (flourished c1560), no title, appears in Olympe, no. 19, first published 1560 [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 Anthoine de Bertrand (1540? - 1581?), "Vivons, mignarde, en noz amours", published 1578 [ vocal quartet a cappella ], from 25 Chansons à 4 parties, Livre 3, no. 4 [sung text checked 1 time]
Researcher for this page: David Wyatt
This text was added to the website: 2019-10-30
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