by Pierre de Ronsard (1524 - 1585)
Ni nuit ne jour, je ne fais que songer
Language: French (Français)
Our translations: ENG
Ni nuit ne jour, je ne fais que songer, Limer mon coeur, le mordre et le ronger, Priant amour [qu'il]1 me tranche la vie, Mais lui qui rit du tourment qui me point, Plus je l'appelle et plus je le convie, Plus fait le sourd et ne me répond point.
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Text Authorship:
- by Pierre de Ronsard (1524 - 1585), no title [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 François Regnard (c1530 - c1600), "Ni nuit ne jour" [ sung text checked 1 time]
Available translations, adaptations or excerpts, and transliterations (if applicable):
- ENG English (David Wyatt) , "Night or day", copyright © 2012, (re)printed on this website with kind permission
Researcher for this page: John Versmoren
This text was added to the website between May 1995 and September 2003.
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