by Chang-Wou-Kien (1879 - 1931)
Translation by Franz Toussaint (1879 - 1955)
Évocation
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Language: French (Français) after the Chinese (中文)
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Rapide, ma barque file. Je contemple le fleuve. Des nuages errent dans le ciel. L'eau est aussi de la nuit claire. Quand un nuage glisse sur la lune, je le vois glisser sur le fleuve et il me semble que je vogue en plein ciel. Je pense à ma bien-aimée, qui se mire ainsi dans mon cœur.
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Confirmed with Franz Toussaint, La flûte de jade : poésies chinoises, Paris: H. Piazza, 1920, pages 129-130.
Text Authorship:
- by Franz Toussaint (1879 - 1955), "Évocation", appears in La flûte de jade, Paris, Éd. H. Piazza, first published 1920 [author's text checked 1 time against a primary source]
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- a text in Chinese (中文) by Chang-Wou-Kien (1879 - 1931) [text unavailable]
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